How To Install publican-debian on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install publican-debian on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is publican-debian
publican-debian is:
Publican’s output can be customized by external “stylesheets” known as brands. This package provides such a brand for Publican tailored to the needs of documentation published by the Debian project.
There are three methods to install publican-debian on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install publican-debian Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install publican-debian using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install publican-debian
Install publican-debian Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install publican-debian using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install publican-debian
Install publican-debian 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install publican-debian using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install publican-debian
How To Uninstall publican-debian on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the publican-debian package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove publican-debian
Uninstall publican-debian And Its Dependencies
To uninstall publican-debian and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove publican-debian
Remove publican-debian Configurations and Data
To remove publican-debian configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge publican-debian
Remove publican-debian configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove publican-debian configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge publican-debian
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install publican-debian package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
