How To Install webcheck on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install webcheck on Debian 9. webcheck is website link and structure checker

Introduction

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

What is webcheck

webcheck is:

webcheck is a website checking tool for webmasters. It crawls a given website and generates a number of reports in the form of html pages. It is easy to use and generates simple, clear and readable reports.

Features of webcheck include:

  • support for http, https, ftp and file schemes
  • view the structure of a site
  • track down broken links
  • find potentially outdated and new pages
  • list links pointing to external sites
  • can run without user intervention

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install webcheck

Install webcheck Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install webcheck

Install webcheck 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 webcheck using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install webcheck

How To Uninstall webcheck on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove webcheck

Uninstall webcheck And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove webcheck

Remove webcheck Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge webcheck

Remove webcheck configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge webcheck

Dependencies

webcheck have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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