How To Install libupnp6-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libupnp6-doc on Debian 9. libupnp6-doc is Documentation for the Portable SDK for UPnP Devices, version 1.6

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libupnp6-doc on Debian 9.

What is libupnp6-doc

libupnp6-doc is:

The Portable SDK for UPnP Devices (libupnp) provides developers with an API and open source code for building control points, devices, and bridges that are compliant with Version 1.0 of the Universal Plug and Play Device Architecture Specification - see http://www.upnp.org/ for specifications.

This package contains the HTML documentation for the libupnp6 library in /usr/share/doc/libupnp6-doc/

There are three methods to install libupnp6-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 libupnp6-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 libupnp6-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libupnp6-doc

Install libupnp6-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libupnp6-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libupnp6-doc

Install libupnp6-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 libupnp6-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libupnp6-doc

How To Uninstall libupnp6-doc on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libupnp6-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libupnp6-doc

Uninstall libupnp6-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libupnp6-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libupnp6-doc

Remove libupnp6-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libupnp6-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libupnp6-doc

Remove libupnp6-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libupnp6-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libupnp6-doc

Dependencies

libupnp6-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libupnp6-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.