How To Install manpages-fr-extra on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install manpages-fr-extra on Debian 9.
What is manpages-fr-extra
manpages-fr-extra is:
French translation of manual pages found in manpages and manpages-dev packages are shipped respectively by manpages-fr and manpages-fr-dev. This package contains translations which are neither shipped by these two packages nor along with original manual pages.
There are three methods to install manpages-fr-extra 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 manpages-fr-extra Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install manpages-fr-extra using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install manpages-fr-extra
Install manpages-fr-extra Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install manpages-fr-extra using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install manpages-fr-extra
Install manpages-fr-extra 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 manpages-fr-extra using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install manpages-fr-extra
How To Uninstall manpages-fr-extra on Debian 9
To uninstall only the manpages-fr-extra package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove manpages-fr-extra
Uninstall manpages-fr-extra And Its Dependencies
To uninstall manpages-fr-extra and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove manpages-fr-extra
Remove manpages-fr-extra Configurations and Data
To remove manpages-fr-extra configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge manpages-fr-extra
Remove manpages-fr-extra configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove manpages-fr-extra configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge manpages-fr-extra
Dependencies
manpages-fr-extra have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install manpages-fr-extra package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
