How To Install autoconf-doc on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install autoconf-doc
on Debian 11.
What is autoconf-doc
autoconf-doc is:
GNU Autoconf is a package for creating scripts to configure source code packages using templates and an M4 macro package. This package contains the manual for GNU Autoconf.
There are three methods to install autoconf-doc
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install autoconf-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install autoconf-doc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install autoconf-doc
Install autoconf-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install autoconf-doc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install autoconf-doc
Install autoconf-doc 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 autoconf-doc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install autoconf-doc
How To Uninstall autoconf-doc on Debian 11
To uninstall only the autoconf-doc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove autoconf-doc
Uninstall autoconf-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall autoconf-doc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove autoconf-doc
Remove autoconf-doc Configurations and Data
To remove autoconf-doc
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge autoconf-doc
Remove autoconf-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove autoconf-doc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge autoconf-doc
Dependencies
autoconf-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install autoconf-doc
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.