How To Install lilypond-doc-pdf on Debian 12

Learn how to install lilypond-doc-pdf on Debian 12 with this tutorial. lilypond-doc-pdf is LilyPond PDF Documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lilypond-doc-pdf on Debian 12.

What is lilypond-doc-pdf

lilypond-doc-pdf is:

LilyPond is a music typesetter, an automated engraving system. It produces beautiful sheet music using a high level description file as input.

This package contains the PDF documentation for the LilyPond music typesetting software.

There are three methods to install lilypond-doc-pdf 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 lilypond-doc-pdf Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install lilypond-doc-pdf

Install lilypond-doc-pdf Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install lilypond-doc-pdf

Install lilypond-doc-pdf 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 lilypond-doc-pdf using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lilypond-doc-pdf

How To Uninstall lilypond-doc-pdf on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove lilypond-doc-pdf

Uninstall lilypond-doc-pdf And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lilypond-doc-pdf

Remove lilypond-doc-pdf Configurations and Data

To remove lilypond-doc-pdf configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lilypond-doc-pdf

Remove lilypond-doc-pdf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lilypond-doc-pdf

Dependencies

lilypond-doc-pdf have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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