How To Install pikepdf-doc on Debian 10

Learn how to install pikepdf-doc on Debian 10 with this tutorial. pikepdf-doc is Python library to read and write PDFs with QPDF - documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pikepdf-doc on Debian 10.

What is pikepdf-doc

pikepdf-doc is:

pikepdf is a Python library to read and write PDFs with QPDF.

This package includes pikepdf’s HTML documentation.

See the description for the pikepdf binary package for more information about pikepdf.

There are three methods to install pikepdf-doc on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install pikepdf-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 pikepdf-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pikepdf-doc

Install pikepdf-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pikepdf-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install pikepdf-doc

How To Uninstall pikepdf-doc on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove pikepdf-doc

Uninstall pikepdf-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pikepdf-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pikepdf-doc

Remove pikepdf-doc Configurations and Data

To remove pikepdf-doc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pikepdf-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

pikepdf-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pikepdf-doc package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.