How To Install libxaw-doc on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxaw-doc on Debian 12.
What is libxaw-doc
libxaw-doc is:
Xaw, the Athena Widgets toolkit, is largely used by legacy X applications.
This package contains the documentation for the Xaw library.
There are three methods to install libxaw-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 libxaw-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 libxaw-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxaw-doc
Install libxaw-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxaw-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxaw-doc
Install libxaw-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 libxaw-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxaw-doc
How To Uninstall libxaw-doc on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libxaw-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxaw-doc
Uninstall libxaw-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxaw-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxaw-doc
Remove libxaw-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libxaw-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxaw-doc
Remove libxaw-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxaw-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxaw-doc
Dependencies
libxaw-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxaw-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
