How To Install qprint-doc on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qprint-doc on Debian 10.
What is qprint-doc
qprint-doc is:
Qprint is a command-line program that can encode or decode files from/to quoted-printable encoding (RFC1521). It can work with both text and binary data.
This package contains documentation for quoted-printable encoding and qprint program in PDF format and html version of qprint manual page.
There are three methods to install qprint-doc on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install qprint-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 qprint-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qprint-doc
Install qprint-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install qprint-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qprint-doc
Install qprint-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 qprint-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qprint-doc
How To Uninstall qprint-doc on Debian 10
To uninstall only the qprint-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qprint-doc
Uninstall qprint-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qprint-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qprint-doc
Remove qprint-doc Configurations and Data
To remove qprint-doc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qprint-doc
Remove qprint-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qprint-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qprint-doc
Dependencies
qprint-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qprint-doc package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.