How To Install parted-doc on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install parted-doc on Debian 9.
What is parted-doc
parted-doc is:
GNU Parted is a program that allows you to create, destroy, resize, move, and copy disk partitions. This is useful for creating space for new operating systems, reorganizing disk usage, and copying data to new hard disks.
This package contains user documentation for parted and API documentation for the library packages.
There are three methods to install parted-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 parted-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 parted-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install parted-doc
Install parted-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install parted-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install parted-doc
Install parted-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 parted-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install parted-doc
How To Uninstall parted-doc on Debian 9
To uninstall only the parted-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove parted-doc
Uninstall parted-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall parted-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove parted-doc
Remove parted-doc Configurations and Data
To remove parted-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge parted-doc
Remove parted-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove parted-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge parted-doc
Dependencies
parted-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install parted-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.