How To Install libinsane-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libinsane-doc on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libinsane-doc
libinsane-doc is:
A cross-platform, cross-programming languages, cross scanner library that takes care of all the quirks of scanners.
This package contains the documentation.
There are three methods to install libinsane-doc on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libinsane-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 libinsane-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libinsane-doc
Install libinsane-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libinsane-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libinsane-doc
Install libinsane-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libinsane-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libinsane-doc
How To Uninstall libinsane-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libinsane-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libinsane-doc
Uninstall libinsane-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libinsane-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libinsane-doc
Remove libinsane-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libinsane-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libinsane-doc
Remove libinsane-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libinsane-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libinsane-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libinsane-doc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
