How To Install vim-vimerl-syntax on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vim-vimerl-syntax on Debian 9.
What is vim-vimerl-syntax
vim-vimerl-syntax is:
Vimerl is a plugin for programming in Erlang. It provides several nice features to make your life easier when writing code.
This package offers the syntax hilighting feature.
There are three methods to install vim-vimerl-syntax 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 vim-vimerl-syntax 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-vimerl-syntax using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vim-vimerl-syntax
Install vim-vimerl-syntax Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vim-vimerl-syntax using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vim-vimerl-syntax
Install vim-vimerl-syntax 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-vimerl-syntax using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vim-vimerl-syntax
How To Uninstall vim-vimerl-syntax on Debian 9
To uninstall only the vim-vimerl-syntax package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vim-vimerl-syntax
Uninstall vim-vimerl-syntax And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vim-vimerl-syntax and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vim-vimerl-syntax
Remove vim-vimerl-syntax Configurations and Data
To remove vim-vimerl-syntax configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vim-vimerl-syntax
Remove vim-vimerl-syntax configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vim-vimerl-syntax configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vim-vimerl-syntax
Dependencies
vim-vimerl-syntax have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vim-vimerl-syntax package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.