How To Install libgeis-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeis-doc on Debian 9. libgeis-doc is Gesture engine interface support - documentation

Introduction

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

What is libgeis-doc

libgeis-doc is:

A common API for clients of a systemwide gesture recognition and propagation engine.

API and specification documentation for developing with libgeis.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libgeis-doc

Install libgeis-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libgeis-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install libgeis-doc

How To Uninstall libgeis-doc on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libgeis-doc

Uninstall libgeis-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgeis-doc

Remove libgeis-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libgeis-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

libgeis-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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