How To Install wiki2beamer on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install wiki2beamer on Debian 9. wiki2beamer is Tool to create LaTeX beamer presentations in wiki syntax

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wiki2beamer on Debian 9.

What is wiki2beamer

wiki2beamer is:

wiki2beamer is a small tool to create LaTeX Beamer presentations from text files with a wiki-like syntax. Thus, it enables the user to create beamer presentations in a less time-consuming way.

Written in Python it’s very small and portable.

There are three methods to install wiki2beamer 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 wiki2beamer Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install wiki2beamer using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install wiki2beamer

Install wiki2beamer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install wiki2beamer using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install wiki2beamer

Install wiki2beamer 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 wiki2beamer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install wiki2beamer

How To Uninstall wiki2beamer on Debian 9

To uninstall only the wiki2beamer package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove wiki2beamer

Uninstall wiki2beamer And Its Dependencies

To uninstall wiki2beamer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove wiki2beamer

Remove wiki2beamer Configurations and Data

To remove wiki2beamer configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge wiki2beamer

Remove wiki2beamer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove wiki2beamer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wiki2beamer

Dependencies

wiki2beamer have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install wiki2beamer package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.