How To Install cwiid-dbg on Debian 10

Learn how to install cwiid-dbg on Debian 10 with this tutorial. cwiid-dbg is library to interface with the wiimote – debug files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cwiid-dbg on Debian 10.

What is cwiid-dbg

cwiid-dbg is:

CWiid is a working userspace driver along with various applications implementing event drivers, multiple wiimote connectivity, gesture recognition, and other Wiimote-based functionality.

This package provides the debug symbols needed to debug programs using cwiid.

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

sudo apt-get -y install cwiid-dbg

Install cwiid-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install cwiid-dbg

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

sudo aptitude -y install cwiid-dbg

How To Uninstall cwiid-dbg on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove cwiid-dbg

Uninstall cwiid-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cwiid-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cwiid-dbg

Remove cwiid-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove cwiid-dbg configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cwiid-dbg

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

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

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

Dependencies

cwiid-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cwiid-dbg package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.