How To Install gammu-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install gammu-doc on Debian 9. gammu-doc is Gammu Manual

Introduction

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

What is gammu-doc

gammu-doc is:

This provides gammu module, that can work with any phone Gammu supports - many Nokias, Siemens, Alcatel, …

This package contains The Gammu Manual, comprehensive documentation covering Gammu command line utilities, Gammu SMS Daemon, Python bindings for Gammu and libGammu library API.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gammu-doc

Install gammu-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gammu-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install gammu-doc

How To Uninstall gammu-doc on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove gammu-doc

Uninstall gammu-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gammu-doc

Remove gammu-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gammu-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

gammu-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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