How To Install yabasic on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install yabasic on Debian 12.
What is yabasic
yabasic is:
Yabasic is a traditional basic-interpreter. It comes with goto and various loops and allows one to define subroutines and libraries. It does simple graphics and printing. Yabasic can call out to libraries written in C and allows one to create standalone programs. Yabasic runs under Unix and Windows and has comprehensive documentation; it is small, simple, open-source and free.
There are three methods to install yabasic 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 yabasic Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install yabasic using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install yabasic
Install yabasic Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install yabasic using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install yabasic
Install yabasic 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 yabasic using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install yabasic
How To Uninstall yabasic on Debian 12
To uninstall only the yabasic package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove yabasic
Uninstall yabasic And Its Dependencies
To uninstall yabasic and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove yabasic
Remove yabasic Configurations and Data
To remove yabasic configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge yabasic
Remove yabasic configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove yabasic configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge yabasic
Dependencies
yabasic have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install yabasic package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.