How To Install ebnetd-common on Debian 10

Learn how to install ebnetd-common on Debian 10 with this tutorial. ebnetd-common is Common files for the EBNETD suite

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ebnetd-common on Debian 10.

What is ebnetd-common

ebnetd-common is:

The EBNETD distribution is a series of servers which provide ways to access so-called “CD-ROM books” via TCP/IP, using EB Library. The CD-ROM books is a popular form to provide dictionaries and multimedia references in Japan. Various formats such as EB, EBG, EBXA, EBXA-C, S-EBXA and EPWING are supported.

This package provides common files for EBNETD servers, including the configuation framework and documents.

There are three methods to install ebnetd-common 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 ebnetd-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 ebnetd-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ebnetd-common

Install ebnetd-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ebnetd-common

Install ebnetd-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 ebnetd-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ebnetd-common

How To Uninstall ebnetd-common on Debian 10

To uninstall only the ebnetd-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ebnetd-common

Uninstall ebnetd-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ebnetd-common

Remove ebnetd-common Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ebnetd-common

Remove ebnetd-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ebnetd-common

Dependencies

ebnetd-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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