How To Install electronics-doc on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install electronics-doc on Debian 11. electronics-doc is Debian packages containing documentation for electronics

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install electronics-doc on Debian 11.

What is electronics-doc

electronics-doc is:

This metapackage will install Debian packages either containing documentation for electronics packages, or which can be used for generating documentation for electronics.

There are three methods to install electronics-doc on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install electronics-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 electronics-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install electronics-doc

Install electronics-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install electronics-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install electronics-doc

How To Uninstall electronics-doc on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove electronics-doc

Uninstall electronics-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall electronics-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove electronics-doc

Remove electronics-doc Configurations and Data

To remove electronics-doc configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge electronics-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

electronics-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install electronics-doc package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.