How To Install libpoppler126 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libpoppler126 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libpoppler126 is PDF rendering library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpoppler126 on Debian 12.

What is libpoppler126

libpoppler126 is:

Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on Xpdf PDF viewer.

This package contains the shared core library.

There are three methods to install libpoppler126 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 libpoppler126 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpoppler126 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpoppler126

Install libpoppler126 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpoppler126 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpoppler126

Install libpoppler126 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 libpoppler126 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpoppler126

How To Uninstall libpoppler126 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libpoppler126 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpoppler126

Uninstall libpoppler126 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpoppler126 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpoppler126

Remove libpoppler126 Configurations and Data

To remove libpoppler126 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpoppler126

Remove libpoppler126 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpoppler126 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpoppler126

Dependencies

libpoppler126 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpoppler126 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.