How To Install rpm-i18n on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rpm-i18n on Debian 10.
What is rpm-i18n
rpm-i18n is:
The RPM Package Manager (RPM) is a command-line driven package management system capable of installing, uninstalling, verifying, querying, and updating computer software packages.
This package contains localization of rpm and localized man pages.
There are three methods to install rpm-i18n 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 rpm-i18n Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install rpm-i18n using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install rpm-i18n
Install rpm-i18n Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install rpm-i18n using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install rpm-i18n
Install rpm-i18n 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 rpm-i18n using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install rpm-i18n
How To Uninstall rpm-i18n on Debian 10
To uninstall only the rpm-i18n package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove rpm-i18n
Uninstall rpm-i18n And Its Dependencies
To uninstall rpm-i18n and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove rpm-i18n
Remove rpm-i18n Configurations and Data
To remove rpm-i18n configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge rpm-i18n
Remove rpm-i18n configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove rpm-i18n configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rpm-i18n
Dependencies
rpm-i18n have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rpm-i18n package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.