How To Install libmupdf-dev on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmupdf-dev
on Debian 11.
What is libmupdf-dev
libmupdf-dev is:
MuPDF is a lightweight PDF viewer and toolkit written in portable C. It also reads XPS, OpenXPS and ePub documents.
This package contains the static library and headers.
There are three methods to install libmupdf-dev
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 libmupdf-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmupdf-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmupdf-dev
Install libmupdf-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmupdf-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmupdf-dev
Install libmupdf-dev 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 libmupdf-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmupdf-dev
How To Uninstall libmupdf-dev on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libmupdf-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmupdf-dev
Uninstall libmupdf-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmupdf-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmupdf-dev
Remove libmupdf-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmupdf-dev
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmupdf-dev
Remove libmupdf-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmupdf-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmupdf-dev
Dependencies
libmupdf-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmupdf-dev
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.