How To Install scim-dev-doc on Debian 10

Learn how to install scim-dev-doc on Debian 10 with this tutorial. scim-dev-doc is development documentation for SCIM platform

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install scim-dev-doc on Debian 10.

What is scim-dev-doc

scim-dev-doc is:

SCIM (Smart Common Input Method) is an input method (IM) platform.

This package contains doxygen-generated HTML development documentation for SCIM APIs.

For more information about SCIM and SCIM development, please see the description of scim and scim-dev packages.

There are three methods to install scim-dev-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 scim-dev-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 scim-dev-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install scim-dev-doc

Install scim-dev-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install scim-dev-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install scim-dev-doc

Install scim-dev-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 scim-dev-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install scim-dev-doc

How To Uninstall scim-dev-doc on Debian 10

To uninstall only the scim-dev-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove scim-dev-doc

Uninstall scim-dev-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall scim-dev-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove scim-dev-doc

Remove scim-dev-doc Configurations and Data

To remove scim-dev-doc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge scim-dev-doc

Remove scim-dev-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove scim-dev-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge scim-dev-doc

Dependencies

scim-dev-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install scim-dev-doc package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.