How To Install translate-docformat on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install translate-docformat on Debian 9.
What is translate-docformat
translate-docformat is:
This is a command-line front end to various document format translation programs to facilitate the translation of documents from one format to another.
Currently it supports major formats like docbook, linuxdoc, debiandoc, and TeX, translating to HTML, ps and text.
There are three methods to install translate-docformat 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 translate-docformat Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install translate-docformat using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install translate-docformat
Install translate-docformat Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install translate-docformat using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install translate-docformat
Install translate-docformat 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 translate-docformat using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install translate-docformat
How To Uninstall translate-docformat on Debian 9
To uninstall only the translate-docformat package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove translate-docformat
Uninstall translate-docformat And Its Dependencies
To uninstall translate-docformat and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove translate-docformat
Remove translate-docformat Configurations and Data
To remove translate-docformat configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge translate-docformat
Remove translate-docformat configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove translate-docformat configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge translate-docformat
Dependencies
translate-docformat have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install translate-docformat package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.