How To Install btrfs-tools-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install btrfs-tools-dbg on Debian 9.
What is btrfs-tools-dbg
btrfs-tools-dbg is:
This is a transitional dummy package. It can safely be removed.
There are three methods to install btrfs-tools-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 btrfs-tools-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 btrfs-tools-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install btrfs-tools-dbg
Install btrfs-tools-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install btrfs-tools-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install btrfs-tools-dbg
Install btrfs-tools-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 btrfs-tools-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install btrfs-tools-dbg
How To Uninstall btrfs-tools-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the btrfs-tools-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove btrfs-tools-dbg
Uninstall btrfs-tools-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall btrfs-tools-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove btrfs-tools-dbg
Remove btrfs-tools-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove btrfs-tools-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge btrfs-tools-dbg
Remove btrfs-tools-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove btrfs-tools-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge btrfs-tools-dbg
Dependencies
btrfs-tools-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install btrfs-tools-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
