How To Install sfeed on Debian 12

Learn how to install sfeed on Debian 12 with this tutorial. sfeed is RSS and Atom parser

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sfeed on Debian 12.

What is sfeed

sfeed is:

RSS and Atom parser (and some format programs). It converts RSS or Atom feeds from XML to a TAB-separated file. There are formatting programs included to convert this TAB-separated format to various other formats. There are also some programs and scripts included to import and export OPML and to fetch, filter, merge and order feed items.

There are three methods to install sfeed 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 sfeed Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install sfeed using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install sfeed

Install sfeed Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install sfeed using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install sfeed

Install sfeed 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 sfeed using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sfeed

How To Uninstall sfeed on Debian 12

To uninstall only the sfeed package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sfeed

Uninstall sfeed And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sfeed and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sfeed

Remove sfeed Configurations and Data

To remove sfeed configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sfeed

Remove sfeed configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove sfeed configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sfeed

Dependencies

sfeed have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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