How To Install highway-doc on Debian 12

Learn how to install highway-doc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. highway-doc is Efficient and performance-portable SIMD wrapper (documentation files)

Introduction

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

What is highway-doc

highway-doc is:

This library provides type-safe and source-code portable wrappers over existing platform-specific intrinsics. Its design aims for simplicity, reliable efficiency across platforms, and immediate usability with current compilers.

This package installs the documentation files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install highway-doc

Install highway-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install highway-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install highway-doc

How To Uninstall highway-doc on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove highway-doc

Uninstall highway-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove highway-doc

Remove highway-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge highway-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

highway-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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