How To Install tinyirc on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tinyirc
on Debian 11.
What is tinyirc
tinyirc is:
A very small, stripped down IRC client. It doesn’t have most of the more advanced commands in the ircII family of IRC Clients, nor does it have any color, but it works, and it’s tiny.
There are three methods to install tinyirc
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install tinyirc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tinyirc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tinyirc
Install tinyirc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tinyirc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tinyirc
Install tinyirc 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 tinyirc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tinyirc
How To Uninstall tinyirc on Debian 11
To uninstall only the tinyirc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tinyirc
Uninstall tinyirc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tinyirc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tinyirc
Remove tinyirc Configurations and Data
To remove tinyirc
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tinyirc
Remove tinyirc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tinyirc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tinyirc
Dependencies
tinyirc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tinyirc
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.