How To Install witty-examples on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install witty-examples on Debian 9.
What is witty-examples
witty-examples is:
Wt (pronounced ‘witty’) is a C++ library and application server for developing and deploying web applications. The API is widget-centric and offers complete abstraction of any web-specific application details.
This package installs the examples in binary and source form to the /usr/lib/Wt/examples directory.
There are three methods to install witty-examples 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 witty-examples Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install witty-examples using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install witty-examples
Install witty-examples Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install witty-examples using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install witty-examples
Install witty-examples 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 witty-examples using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install witty-examples
How To Uninstall witty-examples on Debian 9
To uninstall only the witty-examples package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove witty-examples
Uninstall witty-examples And Its Dependencies
To uninstall witty-examples and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove witty-examples
Remove witty-examples Configurations and Data
To remove witty-examples configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge witty-examples
Remove witty-examples configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove witty-examples configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge witty-examples
Dependencies
witty-examples have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install witty-examples package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.