How To Install puppetdb-doc on Debian 12

Learn how to install puppetdb-doc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. puppetdb-doc is Puppet-integrated catalog and fact storage - documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install puppetdb-doc on Debian 12.

What is puppetdb-doc

puppetdb-doc is:

PuppetDB collects data generated by Puppet. It enables advanced Puppet features like exported resources, and can be the foundation for other applications that use Puppet??s data.

This package contains PuppetDB’s usage and API documentation.

There are three methods to install puppetdb-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 puppetdb-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 puppetdb-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install puppetdb-doc

Install puppetdb-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install puppetdb-doc

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

sudo aptitude -y install puppetdb-doc

How To Uninstall puppetdb-doc on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove puppetdb-doc

Uninstall puppetdb-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall puppetdb-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove puppetdb-doc

Remove puppetdb-doc Configurations and Data

To remove puppetdb-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge puppetdb-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

puppetdb-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install puppetdb-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.