How To Install seed-webkit2-doc on Debian 10

Learn how to install seed-webkit2-doc on Debian 10 with this tutorial. seed-webkit2-doc is GObject JavaScript bindings for the webkit engine - Documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install seed-webkit2-doc on Debian 10.

What is seed-webkit2-doc

seed-webkit2-doc is:

Seed is a library and interpreter, dynamically bridging (through GObjectIntrospection) the WebKit JavaScriptCore engine, with the GNOME platform. Seed serves as something which enables you to write standalone applications in JavaScript, or easily enable your application to be extensible in JavaScript.

This package contains several files and documents for use with Seed:

  • API documentation for libseed
  • Example seed scripts
  • Tutorial
  • Documentation for the built-in modules

There are three methods to install seed-webkit2-doc on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install seed-webkit2-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 seed-webkit2-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install seed-webkit2-doc

Install seed-webkit2-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install seed-webkit2-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install seed-webkit2-doc

Install seed-webkit2-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 seed-webkit2-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install seed-webkit2-doc

How To Uninstall seed-webkit2-doc on Debian 10

To uninstall only the seed-webkit2-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove seed-webkit2-doc

Uninstall seed-webkit2-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall seed-webkit2-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove seed-webkit2-doc

Remove seed-webkit2-doc Configurations and Data

To remove seed-webkit2-doc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge seed-webkit2-doc

Remove seed-webkit2-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove seed-webkit2-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge seed-webkit2-doc

Dependencies

seed-webkit2-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install seed-webkit2-doc package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.