How To Install jamnntpd-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install jamnntpd-dbg on Debian 9. jamnntpd-dbg is debugging symbols for jamnntpd

Introduction

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

What is jamnntpd-dbg

jamnntpd-dbg is:

JamNNTPd is an attempt to merge Fidonet technology with modern Usenet newsreaders. Basically, JamNNTPd is NNTP server that allows newsreaders to access a JAM messagebase.

This package contains the debugging symbols for jamnntpd.

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

sudo apt-get -y install jamnntpd-dbg

Install jamnntpd-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install jamnntpd-dbg

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

sudo aptitude -y install jamnntpd-dbg

How To Uninstall jamnntpd-dbg on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove jamnntpd-dbg

Uninstall jamnntpd-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove jamnntpd-dbg

Remove jamnntpd-dbg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge jamnntpd-dbg

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

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

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

Dependencies

jamnntpd-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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