How To Install python3-tldp on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-tldp on Debian 9.
What is python3-tldp
python3-tldp is:
The Linux Documentation Project (TLDP) stores hundreds of documents in DocBook SGML, DocBook XML, Linuxdoc and Asciidoc formats. This tool automatically detects the source format and generates a directory containing chunked and single-page HTML, a PDF and a plain text output.
There are three methods to install python3-tldp on Debian 9. 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-tldp 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-tldp using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-tldp
Install python3-tldp Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-tldp using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-tldp
Install python3-tldp 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-tldp using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-tldp
How To Uninstall python3-tldp on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python3-tldp package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-tldp
Uninstall python3-tldp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-tldp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-tldp
Remove python3-tldp Configurations and Data
To remove python3-tldp configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-tldp
Remove python3-tldp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-tldp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-tldp
Dependencies
python3-tldp have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-tldp package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.