How To Install amule-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install amule-dbg on Debian 9. amule-dbg is client for the eD2k and Kad networks, like eMule (debug symbols)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install amule-dbg on Debian 9.

What is amule-dbg

amule-dbg is:

aMule is a peer-to-peer file sharing application, designed to connect to the eDonkey and Kad networks.

This package contains the debug symbols for amule.

There are three methods to install amule-dbg 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 amule-dbg Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install amule-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install amule-dbg

Install amule-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install amule-dbg

Install amule-dbg 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 amule-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install amule-dbg

How To Uninstall amule-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the amule-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove amule-dbg

Uninstall amule-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove amule-dbg

Remove amule-dbg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge amule-dbg

Remove amule-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge amule-dbg

Dependencies

amule-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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