How To Install gridsite-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install gridsite-doc on Debian 9. gridsite-doc is Developers Documentation for gridsite

Introduction

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

What is gridsite-doc

gridsite-doc is:

GridSite was originally a web application developed for managing and formatting the content of the http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/ website. Over the past years it has grown into a set of extensions to the Apache web server and a toolkit for Grid credentials, GACL access control lists and HTTP(S) protocol operations.

This package, gridsite-doc, contains developer documentation for gridsite.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gridsite-doc

Install gridsite-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gridsite-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install gridsite-doc

How To Uninstall gridsite-doc on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove gridsite-doc

Uninstall gridsite-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gridsite-doc

Remove gridsite-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gridsite-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

gridsite-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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