How To Install libkiwix11 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkiwix11 on Debian 12.
What is libkiwix11
libkiwix11 is:
Kiwix is an offline Wikipedia reader. libkiwix provides the software core for Kiwix, and contains the code shared by all Kiwix ports (Windows, Linux, OSX, Android, etc.).
There are three methods to install libkiwix11 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 libkiwix11 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libkiwix11 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkiwix11
Install libkiwix11 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkiwix11 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkiwix11
Install libkiwix11 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 libkiwix11 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkiwix11
How To Uninstall libkiwix11 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libkiwix11 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkiwix11
Uninstall libkiwix11 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkiwix11 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkiwix11
Remove libkiwix11 Configurations and Data
To remove libkiwix11 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkiwix11
Remove libkiwix11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkiwix11 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkiwix11
Dependencies
libkiwix11 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkiwix11 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
