How To Install vile-filters on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vile-filters on Debian 9.
What is vile-filters
vile-filters is:
Text highlighting filters for various languages and file formats for the vile and xvile editors.
There are three methods to install vile-filters 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 vile-filters Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vile-filters using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vile-filters
Install vile-filters Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vile-filters using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vile-filters
Install vile-filters 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 vile-filters using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vile-filters
How To Uninstall vile-filters on Debian 9
To uninstall only the vile-filters package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vile-filters
Uninstall vile-filters And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vile-filters and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vile-filters
Remove vile-filters Configurations and Data
To remove vile-filters configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vile-filters
Remove vile-filters configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vile-filters configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vile-filters
Dependencies
vile-filters have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vile-filters package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.