How To Install mediawiki-extension-youtube on Debian 12

Learn how to install mediawiki-extension-youtube on Debian 12 with this tutorial. mediawiki-extension-youtube is Embed YouTube and other videos into MediaWiki pages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mediawiki-extension-youtube on Debian 12.

What is mediawiki-extension-youtube

mediawiki-extension-youtube is:

The YouTube MediaWiki extension allows embedding YouTube and other videos into wiki pages.

Other supported sites include:

  • Google Videos
  • Archive.org video and audio
  • WeGame
  • Tangler forum
  • Gametrailers
  • Nicovideo
  • GoGreenTube

There are three methods to install mediawiki-extension-youtube 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 mediawiki-extension-youtube Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install mediawiki-extension-youtube

Install mediawiki-extension-youtube Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install mediawiki-extension-youtube using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install mediawiki-extension-youtube

Install mediawiki-extension-youtube 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 mediawiki-extension-youtube using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mediawiki-extension-youtube

How To Uninstall mediawiki-extension-youtube on Debian 12

To uninstall only the mediawiki-extension-youtube package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mediawiki-extension-youtube

Uninstall mediawiki-extension-youtube And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mediawiki-extension-youtube

Remove mediawiki-extension-youtube Configurations and Data

To remove mediawiki-extension-youtube configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mediawiki-extension-youtube

Remove mediawiki-extension-youtube configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove mediawiki-extension-youtube configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mediawiki-extension-youtube

Dependencies

mediawiki-extension-youtube have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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