How To Install libpaps-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpaps-dev
on Debian 10.
What is libpaps-dev
libpaps-dev is:
Paps reads a UTF-8 encoded file and generates a PostScript language rendering of the file. The rendering is done by creating outline curves through the pango ft2 backend.
This package contains the development files that are necessary to develop applications using paps API.
There are three methods to install libpaps-dev
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libpaps-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 libpaps-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpaps-dev
Install libpaps-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpaps-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpaps-dev
Install libpaps-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 libpaps-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpaps-dev
How To Uninstall libpaps-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libpaps-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpaps-dev
Uninstall libpaps-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpaps-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpaps-dev
Remove libpaps-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libpaps-dev
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpaps-dev
Remove libpaps-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpaps-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpaps-dev
Dependencies
libpaps-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpaps-dev
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.