How To Install debian-installer on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install debian-installer
on Debian 12.
What is debian-installer
debian-installer is:
This package currently only contains some documentation for the Debian installer. We welcome suggestions about what else to put in it.
There are three methods to install debian-installer
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 debian-installer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install debian-installer
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install debian-installer
Install debian-installer Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install debian-installer
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install debian-installer
Install debian-installer 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 debian-installer
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install debian-installer
How To Uninstall debian-installer on Debian 12
To uninstall only the debian-installer
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove debian-installer
Uninstall debian-installer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall debian-installer
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove debian-installer
Remove debian-installer Configurations and Data
To remove debian-installer
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge debian-installer
Remove debian-installer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove debian-installer
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge debian-installer
Dependencies
debian-installer have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install debian-installer
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.