How To Install libmd4c-html0 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libmd4c-html0 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libmd4c-html0 is Markdown for C HTML-renderer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmd4c-html0 on Debian 12.

What is libmd4c-html0

libmd4c-html0 is:

MD4C is C Markdown parser with the following features:

Compliance: Generally MD4C aims to be compliant to the latest version of CommonMark specification. Right now fully compliant to CommonMark 0.28.

Extensions: MD4C supports some commonly requested and accepted extensions.

Compactness: MD4C is implemented in one source file and one header file.

Embedding: MD4C is easy to reuse in other projects, its API is very straightforward: There is actually just one function, md_parse().

Push model: MD4C parses the complete document and calls callback functions provided by the application for each start/end of block, start/end of a span, and with any textual contents.

Portability: MD4C builds and works on Windows and Linux, and it should be fairly simple to make it run also on most other systems.

Encoding: MD4C can be compiled to recognize ASCII-only control characters, UTF-8 and, on Windows, also UTF-16, i.e. what is on Windows commonly called just “Unicode”. See more details below.

Permissive license: MD4C is available under the MIT license.

This package ships the standalone Markdown-to-HTML converter.

There are three methods to install libmd4c-html0 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 libmd4c-html0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmd4c-html0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmd4c-html0

Install libmd4c-html0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmd4c-html0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmd4c-html0

Install libmd4c-html0 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 libmd4c-html0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmd4c-html0

How To Uninstall libmd4c-html0 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libmd4c-html0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmd4c-html0

Uninstall libmd4c-html0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmd4c-html0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmd4c-html0

Remove libmd4c-html0 Configurations and Data

To remove libmd4c-html0 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmd4c-html0

Remove libmd4c-html0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmd4c-html0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmd4c-html0

Dependencies

libmd4c-html0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmd4c-html0 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.