How To Install ikiwiki-hosting-web on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ikiwiki-hosting-web on Debian 9.
What is ikiwiki-hosting-web
ikiwiki-hosting-web is:
A hosting interface for ikiwiki. Facilitates management of many separate ikiwiki sites, with capabilities including web-based signup to create new sites, easy support for branching sites, deleting sites, and transferring sites between servers. Ikiwiki-hosting was developed for Branchable.com.
This package contains the ikisite program, and related things to install on each web server.
There are three methods to install ikiwiki-hosting-web on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ikiwiki-hosting-web Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ikiwiki-hosting-web using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ikiwiki-hosting-web
Install ikiwiki-hosting-web Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ikiwiki-hosting-web using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ikiwiki-hosting-web
Install ikiwiki-hosting-web 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 ikiwiki-hosting-web using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ikiwiki-hosting-web
How To Uninstall ikiwiki-hosting-web on Debian 9
To uninstall only the ikiwiki-hosting-web package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ikiwiki-hosting-web
Uninstall ikiwiki-hosting-web And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ikiwiki-hosting-web and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ikiwiki-hosting-web
Remove ikiwiki-hosting-web Configurations and Data
To remove ikiwiki-hosting-web configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ikiwiki-hosting-web
Remove ikiwiki-hosting-web configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ikiwiki-hosting-web configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ikiwiki-hosting-web
Dependencies
ikiwiki-hosting-web have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ikiwiki-hosting-web package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.