How To Install gem-doc on Debian 10

Learn how to install gem-doc on Debian 10 with this tutorial. gem-doc is Graphics Environment for Multimedia (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gem-doc on Debian 10.

What is gem-doc

gem-doc is:

Gem is a loadable library for Pure Data (Pd), which adds OpenGL graphics rendering and animation to Pd. Pd is a graphical programming language and computer music system.

This package includes the documentation for Gem.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gem-doc

Install gem-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gem-doc

Install gem-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 gem-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gem-doc

How To Uninstall gem-doc on Debian 10

To uninstall only the gem-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gem-doc

Uninstall gem-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gem-doc

Remove gem-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gem-doc

Remove gem-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gem-doc

Dependencies

gem-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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