How To Install libgnt-doc on Debian 12

Learn how to install libgnt-doc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libgnt-doc is documentation for the gnt library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnt-doc on Debian 12.

What is libgnt-doc

libgnt-doc is:

GNT is an ncurses toolkit for creating text-mode graphical user interfaces in a fast and easy way. It is based on GLib and ncurses.

It was born out of the console-based UI, Finch, for the libpurple project.

This package contains the HTML documentation.

There are three methods to install libgnt-doc on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libgnt-doc

Install libgnt-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libgnt-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install libgnt-doc

How To Uninstall libgnt-doc on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libgnt-doc

Uninstall libgnt-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgnt-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgnt-doc

Remove libgnt-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libgnt-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgnt-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

libgnt-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnt-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.