How To Install ohcount-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install ohcount-doc on Debian 9. ohcount-doc is Source code line counter - Documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ohcount-doc on Debian 9.

What is ohcount-doc

ohcount-doc is:

Ohcount supports over 70 popular programming languages. Ohcount does more than just count lines of code. It can also detect popular open source licenses such as GPL within a large directory of source code. It can also detect code that targets a particular programming API, such as Win32 or KDE. Ohcount is the line counter which powers http://www.ohloh.net/

This package contains the documentation.

There are three methods to install ohcount-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 ohcount-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 ohcount-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ohcount-doc

Install ohcount-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ohcount-doc

Install ohcount-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 ohcount-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ohcount-doc

How To Uninstall ohcount-doc on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove ohcount-doc

Uninstall ohcount-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ohcount-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ohcount-doc

Remove ohcount-doc Configurations and Data

To remove ohcount-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ohcount-doc

Remove ohcount-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ohcount-doc

Dependencies

ohcount-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ohcount-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.