How To Install libostree-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libostree-doc on Debian 9. libostree-doc is Development documentation for the ostree library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libostree-doc on Debian 9.

What is libostree-doc

libostree-doc is:

OSTree is a tool for managing bootable, immutable, versioned filesystem trees. See the ostree package’s description for more details.

This package contains development documentation for ostree.

There are three methods to install libostree-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 libostree-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 libostree-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libostree-doc

Install libostree-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libostree-doc

Install libostree-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 libostree-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libostree-doc

How To Uninstall libostree-doc on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libostree-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libostree-doc

Uninstall libostree-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libostree-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libostree-doc

Remove libostree-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libostree-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libostree-doc

Remove libostree-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libostree-doc

Dependencies

libostree-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libostree-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.