How To Install botch-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install botch-doc on Debian 9. botch-doc is Bootstrapping helper - documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install botch-doc on Debian 9.

What is botch-doc

botch-doc is:

Botch stands for bootstrap/build ordering tool chain and allows one to create and analyze bootstrapping dependency graphs, creates suggestions how to break dependency cycles and generates a build order.

This package contains the documentation.

There are three methods to install botch-doc 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 botch-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 botch-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install botch-doc

Install botch-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install botch-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install botch-doc

How To Uninstall botch-doc on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove botch-doc

Uninstall botch-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall botch-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove botch-doc

Remove botch-doc Configurations and Data

To remove botch-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge botch-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

botch-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install botch-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.