How To Install tclsoldout on Debian 12

Learn how to install tclsoldout on Debian 12 with this tutorial. tclsoldout is Tcl wrapper for libsoldout, a markdown parser library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tclsoldout on Debian 12.

What is tclsoldout

tclsoldout is:

tclsoldout extends Tcl providing new commands to parse and process markdown text. Tclsoldout current version creates 2 new commands

+ ::soldout::mk2html - markdown to HTML processor
+ ::soldout::mk2xhtml - markdown to XHTML processor

tclsoldout also provides ::soldout::escape_string, its own utility to convert SGML characters into their HTML entities.

There are three methods to install tclsoldout on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install tclsoldout Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install tclsoldout using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install tclsoldout

Install tclsoldout Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tclsoldout using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tclsoldout

Install tclsoldout Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install tclsoldout using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tclsoldout

How To Uninstall tclsoldout on Debian 12

To uninstall only the tclsoldout package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tclsoldout

Uninstall tclsoldout And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tclsoldout and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tclsoldout

Remove tclsoldout Configurations and Data

To remove tclsoldout configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tclsoldout

Remove tclsoldout configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove tclsoldout configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tclsoldout

Dependencies

tclsoldout have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tclsoldout package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.