How To Install bookletimposer on Debian 9

Introduction

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

What is bookletimposer

bookletimposer is:

pdfimposer is a Python module to achieve some basic imposition on PDF documents, especially designed to work on booklets.

BookletImposer is a commandline and GTK+ interface to pdfimposer.

The bookletimposer package ships both.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install bookletimposer

Install bookletimposer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install bookletimposer

Install bookletimposer 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 bookletimposer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install bookletimposer

How To Uninstall bookletimposer on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove bookletimposer

Uninstall bookletimposer And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove bookletimposer

Remove bookletimposer Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge bookletimposer

Remove bookletimposer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bookletimposer

Dependencies

bookletimposer have the following dependencies:

• python-pypdf2
• python

References

• bookletimposer website

Summary

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