How To Install atril-common on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install atril-common on Debian 9.
What is atril-common
atril-common is:
Atril is a simple multi-page document viewer. It can display and print PostScript (PS), Encapsulated PostScript (EPS), DJVU, DVI and Portable Document Format (PDF) files.
This package contains the architecture independent files.
There are three methods to install atril-common 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 atril-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install atril-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install atril-common
Install atril-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install atril-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install atril-common
Install atril-common 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 atril-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install atril-common
How To Uninstall atril-common on Debian 9
To uninstall only the atril-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove atril-common
Uninstall atril-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall atril-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove atril-common
Remove atril-common Configurations and Data
To remove atril-common configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge atril-common
Remove atril-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove atril-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge atril-common
Dependencies
atril-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install atril-common package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.