How To Install ucblogo on Debian 12

Learn how to install ucblogo on Debian 12 with this tutorial. ucblogo is dialect of lisp using turtle graphics famous for teaching kids

Introduction

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

ucblogo is:

This is the UC Berkeley implementation of logo written primarily by Daniel Van Blerkom, Brian Harvey, Michael Katz, and Douglas Orleans. This version of logo is featured in Brian Harvey’s book _Computer_Science_Logo_Style, _Volume_1: Symbolic_Computing (ISBN 0-262-58151-5). This version provides the following special features:

  • Random-access arrays.
  • Variable number of inputs to user-defined procedures.
  • Mutators for list structure (dangerous).
  • Pause on error, and other improvements to error handling.
  • Comments and continuation lines; formatting is preserved when procedure definitions are saved or edited.
  • Terrapin-style tokenization (e.g., [2+3] is a list with one member) but LCSI-style syntax (no special forms except TO). The best of both worlds.
  • First-class instruction and expression templates.
  • Macros.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ucblogo

Install ucblogo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ucblogo

Install ucblogo 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 ucblogo using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ucblogo

How To Uninstall ucblogo on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove ucblogo

Uninstall ucblogo And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ucblogo

Remove ucblogo Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ucblogo

Remove ucblogo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ucblogo

Dependencies

ucblogo have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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