How To Install antlr4-doc on Debian 10

Learn how to install antlr4-doc on Debian 10 with this tutorial. antlr4-doc is ANTLR Parser Generator (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install antlr4-doc on Debian 10.

What is antlr4-doc

antlr4-doc is:

ANTLR (ANother Tool for Language Recognition) is a powerful parser generator for reading, processing, executing, or translating structured text or binary files. It’s widely used to build languages, tools, and frameworks. From a grammar, ANTLR generates a parser that can build and walk parse trees.

This package provides the API documentation for ANTLR 4.

There are three methods to install antlr4-doc on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install antlr4-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install antlr4-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install antlr4-doc

Install antlr4-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install antlr4-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install antlr4-doc

Install antlr4-doc 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 antlr4-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install antlr4-doc

How To Uninstall antlr4-doc on Debian 10

To uninstall only the antlr4-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove antlr4-doc

Uninstall antlr4-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall antlr4-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove antlr4-doc

Remove antlr4-doc Configurations and Data

To remove antlr4-doc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge antlr4-doc

Remove antlr4-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove antlr4-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge antlr4-doc

Dependencies

antlr4-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install antlr4-doc package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.