How To Install libaom-doc on Debian 12

Learn how to install libaom-doc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libaom-doc is AV1 Video Codec Library – Documentation

Introduction

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

What is libaom-doc

libaom-doc is:

AOMedia Video 1 (AV1) is an open and royalty free video encoding format optimized for the Internet and the successor of VP9. aom is the reference encoder and decoder implementation published by the Alliance for Open Media.

This package contains the API documentation.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libaom-doc

Install libaom-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libaom-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install libaom-doc

How To Uninstall libaom-doc on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libaom-doc

Uninstall libaom-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaom-doc

Remove libaom-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libaom-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

libaom-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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