How To Install zypper-doc on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 380 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zypper-doc on Ubuntu.
What is zypper-doc
zypper-doc is:
Zypper is a command line tool for managing software. It can be used to add package repositories, search for packages, install, remove, or update packages, install patches, hardware drivers, verify dependencies, and more. Zypper can be used interactively or non-interactively by user, from scripts, or front-ends.
This package contains the documentation files of the zypper software manager.
There are three methods to install zypper-doc on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install zypper-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 zypper-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install zypper-doc
Install zypper-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install zypper-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install zypper-doc
Install zypper-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install zypper-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install zypper-doc
How To Uninstall zypper-doc on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the zypper-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove zypper-doc
Uninstall zypper-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall zypper-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove zypper-doc
Remove zypper-doc Configurations and Data
To remove zypper-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge zypper-doc
Remove zypper-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove zypper-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zypper-doc
Dependencies
zypper-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zypper-doc package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.