How To Install pipewire-doc on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pipewire-doc on Debian 11.
What is pipewire-doc
pipewire-doc is:
PipeWire is a server and user space API to deal with multimedia pipelines. This includes:
- Making available sources of video (such as from a capture devices or application provided streams) and multiplexing this with clients.
- Accessing sources of video for consumption.
- Generating graphs for audio and video processing.
This package contains the API reference.
There are three methods to install pipewire-doc on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install pipewire-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 pipewire-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pipewire-doc
Install pipewire-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pipewire-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pipewire-doc
Install pipewire-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 pipewire-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pipewire-doc
How To Uninstall pipewire-doc on Debian 11
To uninstall only the pipewire-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pipewire-doc
Uninstall pipewire-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pipewire-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pipewire-doc
Remove pipewire-doc Configurations and Data
To remove pipewire-doc configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pipewire-doc
Remove pipewire-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pipewire-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pipewire-doc
Dependencies
pipewire-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pipewire-doc package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.