How To Install python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter is Sphinx SVG to PDF Converter Extension

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter on Debian 12.

What is python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter

python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter is:

This extension converts SVG images to PDF in case the builder does not support SVG images natively (e.g. LaTeX).

Internally, either Inkscape or rsvg-convert from libRSVG as a more lightweight alternative is used to convert images.

This package contains the Python 3.x module.

There are three methods to install python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter 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-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter 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-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter

Install python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter

Install python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter 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-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter

How To Uninstall python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter

Uninstall python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter

Remove python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter Configurations and Data

To remove python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter

Remove python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter

Dependencies

python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sphinxcontrib.svg2pdfconverter package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.