How To Install gettext-doc on Debian 12

Learn how to install gettext-doc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. gettext-doc is Documentation for GNU gettext

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gettext-doc on Debian 12.

What is gettext-doc

gettext-doc is:

This package contains the HTML documentation for GNU gettext, as well as simple “hello world” examples in several programming languages.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gettext-doc

Install gettext-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gettext-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install gettext-doc

How To Uninstall gettext-doc on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove gettext-doc

Uninstall gettext-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gettext-doc

Remove gettext-doc Configurations and Data

To remove gettext-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gettext-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

gettext-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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