How To Install witty-doc on Debian 9

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install witty-doc on Debian 9.

What is witty-doc

witty-doc is:

Wt (pronounced ‘witty’) is a C++ library and application server for developing and deploying web applications. The API is widget-centric and offers complete abstraction of any web-specific application details.

This package installs the documentation and examples.

This is a dummy transition package and can be safely removed.

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

sudo apt-get -y install witty-doc

Install witty-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install witty-doc

Install witty-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 witty-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install witty-doc

How To Uninstall witty-doc on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove witty-doc

Uninstall witty-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall witty-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove witty-doc

Remove witty-doc Configurations and Data

To remove witty-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge witty-doc

Remove witty-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge witty-doc

Dependencies

witty-doc have the following dependencies:

• libwt-doc

References

• witty-doc website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install witty-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.