How To Install asciidoc-tests on Debian 10

Learn how to install asciidoc-tests on Debian 10 with this tutorial. asciidoc-tests is Test framework for asciidoc

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install asciidoc-tests on Debian 10.

What is asciidoc-tests

asciidoc-tests is:

AsciiDoc is a text document format for writing articles, books, manuals and UNIX man pages. AsciiDoc files can be translated to HTML (with or without stylesheets), DocBook (articles, books and refentry documents) and LinuxDoc using the asciidoc command. AsciiDoc can also be used to build and maintain websites.

You write an AsciiDoc document the same way you would write a normal text document, there are no markup tags or weird format notations. AsciiDoc files are designed to be viewed, edited and printed directly or translated to other presentation formats

This package provides the testasciidoc binary and the test engine files.

There are three methods to install asciidoc-tests 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 asciidoc-tests Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install asciidoc-tests

Install asciidoc-tests Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install asciidoc-tests

Install asciidoc-tests 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 asciidoc-tests using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install asciidoc-tests

How To Uninstall asciidoc-tests on Debian 10

To uninstall only the asciidoc-tests package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove asciidoc-tests

Uninstall asciidoc-tests And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove asciidoc-tests

Remove asciidoc-tests Configurations and Data

To remove asciidoc-tests configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge asciidoc-tests

Remove asciidoc-tests configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge asciidoc-tests

Dependencies

asciidoc-tests have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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