How To Install pmw-doc on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pmw-doc on Debian 12.
What is pmw-doc
pmw-doc is:
This package contains the documentation, in PDF format, of pmw, as well as a number of examples.
There are three methods to install pmw-doc 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 pmw-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 pmw-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pmw-doc
Install pmw-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pmw-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pmw-doc
Install pmw-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 pmw-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pmw-doc
How To Uninstall pmw-doc on Debian 12
To uninstall only the pmw-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pmw-doc
Uninstall pmw-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pmw-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pmw-doc
Remove pmw-doc Configurations and Data
To remove pmw-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pmw-doc
Remove pmw-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pmw-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pmw-doc
Dependencies
pmw-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pmw-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
