How To Install libcairo2-doc on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcairo2-doc on Debian 10.
What is libcairo2-doc
libcairo2-doc is:
Cairo is a multi-platform library providing anti-aliased vector-based rendering for multiple target backends.
This package contains the HTML documentation for the Cairo library in /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/cairo/.
There are three methods to install libcairo2-doc on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libcairo2-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 libcairo2-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcairo2-doc
Install libcairo2-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcairo2-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcairo2-doc
Install libcairo2-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 libcairo2-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcairo2-doc
How To Uninstall libcairo2-doc on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libcairo2-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcairo2-doc
Uninstall libcairo2-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcairo2-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcairo2-doc
Remove libcairo2-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libcairo2-doc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcairo2-doc
Remove libcairo2-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcairo2-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcairo2-doc
Dependencies
libcairo2-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcairo2-doc package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
