How To Install libextractor-plugin-pdf on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libextractor-plugin-pdf
on Debian 11.
What is libextractor-plugin-pdf
libextractor-plugin-pdf is:
GNU libextractor provides developers of file-sharing networks, file managers, and WWW-indexing bots with a universal library to obtain meta-data about files.
This package contains the plugin supporting pdf files.
There are three methods to install libextractor-plugin-pdf
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libextractor-plugin-pdf Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libextractor-plugin-pdf
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libextractor-plugin-pdf
Install libextractor-plugin-pdf Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libextractor-plugin-pdf
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libextractor-plugin-pdf
Install libextractor-plugin-pdf 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 libextractor-plugin-pdf
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libextractor-plugin-pdf
How To Uninstall libextractor-plugin-pdf on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libextractor-plugin-pdf
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libextractor-plugin-pdf
Uninstall libextractor-plugin-pdf And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libextractor-plugin-pdf
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libextractor-plugin-pdf
Remove libextractor-plugin-pdf Configurations and Data
To remove libextractor-plugin-pdf
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libextractor-plugin-pdf
Remove libextractor-plugin-pdf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libextractor-plugin-pdf
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libextractor-plugin-pdf
Dependencies
libextractor-plugin-pdf have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libextractor-plugin-pdf
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.