How To Install txtreader on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install txtreader on Debian 9. txtreader is text viewer, mainly used for reading novels

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install txtreader on Debian 9.

What is txtreader

txtreader is:

Txt Reader is a general text viewer, especially suited for reading novels.

Features:

  • Automatically remember the place before you closed
  • Support fullscreen mode
  • Support hiding reader to tray with Esc
  • Support page-scrolling with arrow keys
  • Support bookmark
  • Support encoding selection

There are three methods to install txtreader 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 txtreader Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install txtreader

Install txtreader Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install txtreader using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install txtreader

Install txtreader 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 txtreader using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install txtreader

How To Uninstall txtreader on Debian 9

To uninstall only the txtreader package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove txtreader

Uninstall txtreader And Its Dependencies

To uninstall txtreader and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove txtreader

Remove txtreader Configurations and Data

To remove txtreader configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge txtreader

Remove txtreader configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge txtreader

Dependencies

txtreader have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install txtreader package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.