How To Install python3-sphinx-reredirects on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sphinx-reredirects on Debian 12.
What is python3-sphinx-reredirects
python3-sphinx-reredirects is:
sphinx-reredirects is the extension for Sphinx documentation projects that handles redirects for moved pages. It generates HTML pages with meta refresh redirects to the new page location to prevent 404 errors if you rename or move your documents.
Good URLs are never changing URLs. But if you must, sphinx-reredirects helps you manage redirects with ease and from the single place in project’s conf.py. For example, if you rename document start to intro, and tell it to sphinx-reredirects, it will generate HTML page start.html with
. The extension supports wildcards and moving to different domain too.There are three methods to install python3-sphinx-reredirects 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 python3-sphinx-reredirects Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-sphinx-reredirects using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-sphinx-reredirects
Install python3-sphinx-reredirects Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-sphinx-reredirects using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-sphinx-reredirects
Install python3-sphinx-reredirects 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 python3-sphinx-reredirects using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-sphinx-reredirects
How To Uninstall python3-sphinx-reredirects on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-sphinx-reredirects package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-sphinx-reredirects
Uninstall python3-sphinx-reredirects And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-sphinx-reredirects and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-sphinx-reredirects
Remove python3-sphinx-reredirects Configurations and Data
To remove python3-sphinx-reredirects configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-sphinx-reredirects
Remove python3-sphinx-reredirects configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-sphinx-reredirects configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-sphinx-reredirects
Dependencies
python3-sphinx-reredirects have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sphinx-reredirects package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
