How To Install python3-tldp on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-tldp on Ubuntu 22.04. python3-tldp is automatic publishing tool for DocBook, Linuxdoc and Asciidoc

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-tldp on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is python3-tldp

python3-tldp is:

The Linux Documentation Project (TLDP) stores hundreds of documents in DocBook SGML, DocBook XML, Linuxdoc and Asciidoc formats. This tool automatically detects the source format and generates a directory containing chunked and single-page HTML, a PDF and a plain text output.

There are three methods to install python3-tldp on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-tldp Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-tldp using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-tldp

Install python3-tldp Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-tldp using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-tldp

Install python3-tldp 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-tldp using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-tldp

How To Uninstall python3-tldp on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the python3-tldp package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-tldp

Uninstall python3-tldp And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-tldp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-tldp

Remove python3-tldp Configurations and Data

To remove python3-tldp configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-tldp

Remove python3-tldp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-tldp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-tldp

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-tldp package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.