How To Install foxeye-dev on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install foxeye-dev on Debian 11. foxeye-dev is Universal modular network agent - development package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install foxeye-dev on Debian 11.

What is foxeye-dev

foxeye-dev is:

FoxEye is a multipurpose generic modular base to create clients or servers for client-server type networks such as IRC, ICQ, etc. All what you need to make an IRC bot or ICQ client is few modules that implement functionality you require. The FoxEye written in pure C with small resource requirements in mind.

This package contains development headers required to create modules.

There are three methods to install foxeye-dev on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install foxeye-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install foxeye-dev

Install foxeye-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install foxeye-dev

Install foxeye-dev 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 foxeye-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install foxeye-dev

How To Uninstall foxeye-dev on Debian 11

To uninstall only the foxeye-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove foxeye-dev

Uninstall foxeye-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall foxeye-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove foxeye-dev

Remove foxeye-dev Configurations and Data

To remove foxeye-dev configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge foxeye-dev

Remove foxeye-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge foxeye-dev

Dependencies

foxeye-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install foxeye-dev package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.