How To Install emf2svg on Debian 12

Learn how to install emf2svg on Debian 12 with this tutorial. emf2svg is Convert Enhanced Metafile to SVG

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install emf2svg on Debian 12.

What is emf2svg

emf2svg is:

By themselves, EMF/EMF+ files are rare in the wild. However, they are frequently embedded inside other Microsoft file formats. This project could be used to handle EMF blobs in any Microsoft formats.

This package contains the command line utility emf2svg-conv.

There are three methods to install emf2svg on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install emf2svg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install emf2svg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install emf2svg

Install emf2svg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install emf2svg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install emf2svg

Install emf2svg 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 emf2svg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install emf2svg

How To Uninstall emf2svg on Debian 12

To uninstall only the emf2svg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove emf2svg

Uninstall emf2svg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall emf2svg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove emf2svg

Remove emf2svg Configurations and Data

To remove emf2svg configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge emf2svg

Remove emf2svg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove emf2svg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge emf2svg

Dependencies

emf2svg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install emf2svg package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.