How To Install libbg1-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbg1-doc on Debian 9. libbg1-doc is BG Libraries Collection (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbg1-doc on Debian 9.

What is libbg1-doc

libbg1-doc is:

The bglibs library collection is mandatory to build most of Bruce Guenter’s software packages available at http://untroubled.org.

This package contains the documentation for bglibs.

There are three methods to install libbg1-doc 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 libbg1-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 libbg1-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libbg1-doc

Install libbg1-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libbg1-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libbg1-doc

Install libbg1-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 libbg1-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libbg1-doc

How To Uninstall libbg1-doc on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libbg1-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libbg1-doc

Uninstall libbg1-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libbg1-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbg1-doc

Remove libbg1-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libbg1-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libbg1-doc

Remove libbg1-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libbg1-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbg1-doc

Dependencies

libbg1-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbg1-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.