How To Install linuxdoc-tools-latex on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install linuxdoc-tools-latex on Debian 9.
What is linuxdoc-tools-latex
linuxdoc-tools-latex is:
LinuxDoc-Tools is a SGML converter for the LinuxDoc DTD only. This is a dependency package to provide the required dependencies for LaTeX/PS/PDF conversion facility of LinuxDoc-Tools. See the description of linuxdoc-tools package for more detail.
There are three methods to install linuxdoc-tools-latex 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 linuxdoc-tools-latex Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install linuxdoc-tools-latex using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install linuxdoc-tools-latex
Install linuxdoc-tools-latex Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install linuxdoc-tools-latex using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install linuxdoc-tools-latex
Install linuxdoc-tools-latex 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 linuxdoc-tools-latex using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install linuxdoc-tools-latex
How To Uninstall linuxdoc-tools-latex on Debian 9
To uninstall only the linuxdoc-tools-latex package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove linuxdoc-tools-latex
Uninstall linuxdoc-tools-latex And Its Dependencies
To uninstall linuxdoc-tools-latex and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove linuxdoc-tools-latex
Remove linuxdoc-tools-latex Configurations and Data
To remove linuxdoc-tools-latex configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge linuxdoc-tools-latex
Remove linuxdoc-tools-latex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove linuxdoc-tools-latex configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge linuxdoc-tools-latex
Dependencies
linuxdoc-tools-latex have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install linuxdoc-tools-latex package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
