How To Install lighttpd-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-doc on Debian 9. lighttpd-doc is documentation for lighttpd

Introduction

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

What is lighttpd-doc

lighttpd-doc is:

lighttpd is a small webserver and fast webserver developed with security in mind and a lot of features.

This package contains documentation for lighttpd.

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

sudo apt-get -y install lighttpd-doc

Install lighttpd-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install lighttpd-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install lighttpd-doc

How To Uninstall lighttpd-doc on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove lighttpd-doc

Uninstall lighttpd-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lighttpd-doc

Remove lighttpd-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge lighttpd-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

lighttpd-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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