How To Install cppman on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cppman on Debian 9.
What is cppman
cppman is:
cppman is a tool to download C++ 98/11 manual from cplusplus.com. It creates a similar interface to the man command, and provides syntax highlight, hyperlink features.
There are three methods to install cppman 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 cppman Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cppman using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cppman
Install cppman Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cppman using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cppman
Install cppman 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 cppman using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cppman
How To Uninstall cppman on Debian 9
To uninstall only the cppman package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cppman
Uninstall cppman And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cppman and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cppman
Remove cppman Configurations and Data
To remove cppman configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cppman
Remove cppman configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cppman configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cppman
Dependencies
cppman have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cppman package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
