How To Install lmbench-doc on Debian 12

Learn how to install lmbench-doc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. lmbench-doc is Documentation for the lmbench benchmark suite

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lmbench-doc on Debian 12.

What is lmbench-doc

lmbench-doc is:

This package provides all the documentation included in the lmbench benchmark software. This includes:

  • references to published articles
  • presentations made by lmbench authors
  • the rebuttal of an article claiming lmbench is flawed

There are three methods to install lmbench-doc on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install lmbench-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 lmbench-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install lmbench-doc

Install lmbench-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install lmbench-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install lmbench-doc

How To Uninstall lmbench-doc on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove lmbench-doc

Uninstall lmbench-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lmbench-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lmbench-doc

Remove lmbench-doc Configurations and Data

To remove lmbench-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lmbench-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

lmbench-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lmbench-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.