How To Install libforms-doc on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libforms-doc on Debian 9.
What is libforms-doc
libforms-doc is:
This package contains PDF and HTML documentation for the XForms library.
There are three methods to install libforms-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 libforms-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 libforms-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libforms-doc
Install libforms-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libforms-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libforms-doc
Install libforms-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 libforms-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libforms-doc
How To Uninstall libforms-doc on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libforms-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libforms-doc
Uninstall libforms-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libforms-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libforms-doc
Remove libforms-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libforms-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libforms-doc
Remove libforms-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libforms-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libforms-doc
Dependencies
libforms-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libforms-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.