How To Install tinyscheme on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tinyscheme on Debian 11.
What is tinyscheme
tinyscheme is:
TinyScheme is an implementation of the algorithmic language Scheme that aims to very small memory footprint while being as close to R5RS as practically feasible. TinyScheme is also a good base for hacking, given the implementation’s small size, easy gluing with C and code being fully reentrant.
TinyScheme is based on an s-expression evaluator. This package distributes TinyScheme as a standalone executable.
There are three methods to install tinyscheme 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 tinyscheme Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tinyscheme using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tinyscheme
Install tinyscheme Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tinyscheme using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tinyscheme
Install tinyscheme 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 tinyscheme using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tinyscheme
How To Uninstall tinyscheme on Debian 11
To uninstall only the tinyscheme package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tinyscheme
Uninstall tinyscheme And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tinyscheme and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tinyscheme
Remove tinyscheme Configurations and Data
To remove tinyscheme configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tinyscheme
Remove tinyscheme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tinyscheme configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tinyscheme
Dependencies
tinyscheme have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tinyscheme package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.