How To Install sks-ecc-doc on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sks-ecc-doc on Debian 9.
What is sks-ecc-doc
sks-ecc-doc is:
SKS is a public-key, command-line application for encryption/authentication, based on Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC).
This package provides original README file and the user guide shipped in upstream’s tarball (written in Spanish).
There are three methods to install sks-ecc-doc 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 sks-ecc-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 sks-ecc-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sks-ecc-doc
Install sks-ecc-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sks-ecc-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sks-ecc-doc
Install sks-ecc-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 sks-ecc-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sks-ecc-doc
How To Uninstall sks-ecc-doc on Debian 9
To uninstall only the sks-ecc-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sks-ecc-doc
Uninstall sks-ecc-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sks-ecc-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sks-ecc-doc
Remove sks-ecc-doc Configurations and Data
To remove sks-ecc-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sks-ecc-doc
Remove sks-ecc-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sks-ecc-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sks-ecc-doc
Dependencies
sks-ecc-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sks-ecc-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.