How To Install pslib1-dbg on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pslib1-dbg on Debian 10.
What is pslib1-dbg
pslib1-dbg is:
pslib is a library to create PostScript files. It offers many drawing primitives, image output and very sophisticated text rendering. It can read external Type1 fonts and embed them into the output file. It supports pdfmarks which makes it in combination with ghostscript’s pdfwriter an alternative for libraries creating PDF.
This package contains the debugging symbols for pslib1
There are three methods to install pslib1-dbg 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 pslib1-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pslib1-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pslib1-dbg
Install pslib1-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pslib1-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pslib1-dbg
Install pslib1-dbg 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 pslib1-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pslib1-dbg
How To Uninstall pslib1-dbg on Debian 10
To uninstall only the pslib1-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pslib1-dbg
Uninstall pslib1-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pslib1-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pslib1-dbg
Remove pslib1-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove pslib1-dbg configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pslib1-dbg
Remove pslib1-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pslib1-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pslib1-dbg
Dependencies
pslib1-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pslib1-dbg package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.