How To Install chibi-scheme on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install chibi-scheme
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is chibi-scheme
chibi-scheme is:
Chibi-Scheme is a really small embeddable interpreter of R7RS Scheme, intended for use as an extension and scripting language in C programs.
This package provides REPL and interpreter “chibi-scheme” as well as tools for documenting Scheme code (“chibi-doc”), generating FFI bindings (“chibi-ffi”), and managing Scheme packages (“snow-chibi”).
There are three methods to install chibi-scheme
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install chibi-scheme Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install chibi-scheme
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install chibi-scheme
Install chibi-scheme Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install chibi-scheme
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install chibi-scheme
Install chibi-scheme 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install chibi-scheme
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install chibi-scheme
How To Uninstall chibi-scheme on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the chibi-scheme
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove chibi-scheme
Uninstall chibi-scheme And Its Dependencies
To uninstall chibi-scheme
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove chibi-scheme
Remove chibi-scheme Configurations and Data
To remove chibi-scheme
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge chibi-scheme
Remove chibi-scheme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove chibi-scheme
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge chibi-scheme
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install chibi-scheme
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.