How To Install mame-doc on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mame-doc on Debian 9.
What is mame-doc
mame-doc is:
MAME is a hardware emulator: it faithfully reproduces the behavior of many arcade machines (it is not a simulation).
This is sphinx-generated full documentation for the MAME system.
There are three methods to install mame-doc on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mame-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 mame-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mame-doc
Install mame-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mame-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mame-doc
Install mame-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 mame-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mame-doc
How To Uninstall mame-doc on Debian 9
To uninstall only the mame-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mame-doc
Uninstall mame-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mame-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mame-doc
Remove mame-doc Configurations and Data
To remove mame-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mame-doc
Remove mame-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mame-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mame-doc
Dependencies
mame-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mame-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.