How To Install zathura-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zathura-dev on Debian 10.
What is zathura-dev
zathura-dev is:
zathura is a document viewer with a minimalistic and space saving interface. It can be extended to support other file formats via a plugin system.
This package contains the files to develop plugins.
There are three methods to install zathura-dev 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 zathura-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install zathura-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install zathura-dev
Install zathura-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install zathura-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install zathura-dev
Install zathura-dev 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 zathura-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install zathura-dev
How To Uninstall zathura-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the zathura-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove zathura-dev
Uninstall zathura-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall zathura-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove zathura-dev
Remove zathura-dev Configurations and Data
To remove zathura-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge zathura-dev
Remove zathura-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove zathura-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zathura-dev
Dependencies
zathura-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zathura-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.