How To Install libsoapysdr-doc on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoapysdr-doc on Debian 12.
What is libsoapysdr-doc
libsoapysdr-doc is:
SoapySDR is a library providing a common interface to SDR (software defined radio) hardware. Support for different hardware is added through external modules.
This package contains the development documentation for the library.
There are three methods to install libsoapysdr-doc 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 libsoapysdr-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 libsoapysdr-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsoapysdr-doc
Install libsoapysdr-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsoapysdr-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsoapysdr-doc
Install libsoapysdr-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 libsoapysdr-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsoapysdr-doc
How To Uninstall libsoapysdr-doc on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libsoapysdr-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsoapysdr-doc
Uninstall libsoapysdr-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsoapysdr-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsoapysdr-doc
Remove libsoapysdr-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libsoapysdr-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsoapysdr-doc
Remove libsoapysdr-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsoapysdr-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsoapysdr-doc
Dependencies
libsoapysdr-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoapysdr-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.