How To Install docbook-html-forms on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install docbook-html-forms on Debian 10.
What is docbook-html-forms
docbook-html-forms is:
The DocBook HTML Forms module adds six new markup elements to DocBook XML for easy generation of HTML forms from XML source documents.
The HTML Forms module is a customization of the full DocBook XML V4.1.2 DTD.
There are three methods to install docbook-html-forms 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 docbook-html-forms Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install docbook-html-forms using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install docbook-html-forms
Install docbook-html-forms Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install docbook-html-forms using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install docbook-html-forms
Install docbook-html-forms 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 docbook-html-forms using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install docbook-html-forms
How To Uninstall docbook-html-forms on Debian 10
To uninstall only the docbook-html-forms package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove docbook-html-forms
Uninstall docbook-html-forms And Its Dependencies
To uninstall docbook-html-forms and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove docbook-html-forms
Remove docbook-html-forms Configurations and Data
To remove docbook-html-forms configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge docbook-html-forms
Remove docbook-html-forms configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove docbook-html-forms configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge docbook-html-forms
Dependencies
docbook-html-forms have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install docbook-html-forms package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.