How To Install libpoppler64 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpoppler64 on Debian 9.
What is libpoppler64
libpoppler64 is:
Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on Xpdf PDF viewer.
This package contains the shared core library.
There are three methods to install libpoppler64 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 libpoppler64 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpoppler64 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpoppler64
Install libpoppler64 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpoppler64 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpoppler64
Install libpoppler64 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 libpoppler64 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpoppler64
How To Uninstall libpoppler64 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libpoppler64 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpoppler64
Uninstall libpoppler64 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpoppler64 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpoppler64
Remove libpoppler64 Configurations and Data
To remove libpoppler64 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpoppler64
Remove libpoppler64 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpoppler64 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpoppler64
Dependencies
libpoppler64 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpoppler64 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
