How To Install dmtracedump on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dmtracedump on Debian 9.
What is dmtracedump
dmtracedump is:
dmtracedump is a tool that gives you an alternate way of generating graphical call-stack diagrams from trace log files (instead of using Traceview).
There are three methods to install dmtracedump 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 dmtracedump Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dmtracedump using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dmtracedump
Install dmtracedump Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dmtracedump using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dmtracedump
Install dmtracedump 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 dmtracedump using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dmtracedump
How To Uninstall dmtracedump on Debian 9
To uninstall only the dmtracedump package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dmtracedump
Uninstall dmtracedump And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dmtracedump and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dmtracedump
Remove dmtracedump Configurations and Data
To remove dmtracedump configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dmtracedump
Remove dmtracedump configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dmtracedump configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dmtracedump
Dependencies
dmtracedump have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dmtracedump package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
