How To Install vim-pathogen on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vim-pathogen
on Debian 11.
What is vim-pathogen
vim-pathogen is:
pathogen.vim makes it super easy to install plugins and runtime files in their own private directories.
There are three methods to install vim-pathogen
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 vim-pathogen Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vim-pathogen
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vim-pathogen
Install vim-pathogen Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vim-pathogen
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vim-pathogen
Install vim-pathogen 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 vim-pathogen
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vim-pathogen
How To Uninstall vim-pathogen on Debian 11
To uninstall only the vim-pathogen
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vim-pathogen
Uninstall vim-pathogen And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vim-pathogen
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vim-pathogen
Remove vim-pathogen Configurations and Data
To remove vim-pathogen
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vim-pathogen
Remove vim-pathogen configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vim-pathogen
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vim-pathogen
Dependencies
vim-pathogen have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vim-pathogen
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.