How To Install rawdog on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rawdog on Debian 9.
What is rawdog
rawdog is:
rawdog is a feed aggregator, capable of producing a personal “river of news” or a public “planet” page. It supports all common feed formats, including all versions of RSS and Atom. By default, it is run from cron, collects articles from a number of feeds, and generates a static HTML page listing the newest articles in date order. It supports per-feed customizable update times, and uses ETags, Last-Modified, gzip compression, and RFC3229+feed to minimize network bandwidth usage. Its behaviour is highly customisable using plugins written in Python.
There are three methods to install rawdog 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 rawdog Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install rawdog using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install rawdog
Install rawdog Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install rawdog using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install rawdog
Install rawdog 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 rawdog using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install rawdog
How To Uninstall rawdog on Debian 9
To uninstall only the rawdog package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove rawdog
Uninstall rawdog And Its Dependencies
To uninstall rawdog and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove rawdog
Remove rawdog Configurations and Data
To remove rawdog configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge rawdog
Remove rawdog configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove rawdog configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rawdog
Dependencies
rawdog have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rawdog package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
