How To Install tclws on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tclws
on Debian 9.
What is tclws
tclws is:
The package provides a Tcl implementation of both client side access to Web Services and server side creation of Web Services. Currently only document/literal and rpc/encoded with HTTP Soap transport are supported on the client side. The server side code currently works with several web servers
- TclHttpd
- Apache with Rivet (Debian package libapache2-mod-rivet)
- AOLserver (Debian package aolserver4)
- WUB
- wibble
- Microsoft Internet Information Server
The server side code can also be embedded in other application (see Tcl Web services provide all services as document/literal over HTTP Soap transport. The package ships also HTML documentation and coding examples
There are three methods to install tclws
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install tclws Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tclws
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tclws
Install tclws Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tclws
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tclws
Install tclws 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 tclws
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tclws
How To Uninstall tclws on Debian 9
To uninstall only the tclws
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tclws
Uninstall tclws And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tclws
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tclws
Remove tclws Configurations and Data
To remove tclws
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tclws
Remove tclws configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tclws
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tclws
Dependencies
tclws have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tclws
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.