How To Install ebnetd-common on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ebnetd-common on Debian 9.
What is ebnetd-common
ebnetd-common is:
The EBNETD distribution is a series of servers which provide ways to access so-called “CD-ROM books” via TCP/IP, using EB Library. The CD-ROM books is a popular form to provide dictionaries and multimedia references in Japan. Various formats such as EB, EBG, EBXA, EBXA-C, S-EBXA and EPWING are supported.
This package provides common files for EBNETD servers, including the configuation framework and documents.
There are three methods to install ebnetd-common 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 ebnetd-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ebnetd-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ebnetd-common
Install ebnetd-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ebnetd-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ebnetd-common
Install ebnetd-common 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 ebnetd-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ebnetd-common
How To Uninstall ebnetd-common on Debian 9
To uninstall only the ebnetd-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ebnetd-common
Uninstall ebnetd-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ebnetd-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ebnetd-common
Remove ebnetd-common Configurations and Data
To remove ebnetd-common configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ebnetd-common
Remove ebnetd-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ebnetd-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ebnetd-common
Dependencies
ebnetd-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ebnetd-common package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
