How To Install tilp2 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install tilp2 on Debian 9. tilp2 is Texas Instruments hand-helds <-> PC communication program for X

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tilp2 on Debian 9.

What is tilp2

tilp2 is:

TiLP2 is a Texas Instruments hand-helds <-> PC communication program for Linux. It is able to use any type of link cable (Gray/Black/Silver/Direct Link) with any calculator. See http://lpg.ticalc.org/.

With TiLP, you can transfer files from your PC to your Texas Instruments calculator, and vice-versa. You can also make a screen dump, send/receive data, backup/restore contents, install FLASH applications or upgrade OS.

There are three methods to install tilp2 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 tilp2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install tilp2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install tilp2

Install tilp2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tilp2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tilp2

Install tilp2 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 tilp2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tilp2

How To Uninstall tilp2 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the tilp2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tilp2

Uninstall tilp2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tilp2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tilp2

Remove tilp2 Configurations and Data

To remove tilp2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tilp2

Remove tilp2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove tilp2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tilp2

Dependencies

tilp2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tilp2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.