How To Install kea-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kea-dev on Debian 12.
What is kea-dev
kea-dev is:
Kea is an IPv4 and IPv6 DHCP server developed by Internet Systems Consortium.
This package provides headers and static libraries of the common Kea libraries, including libdhcp++.
There are three methods to install kea-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install kea-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 kea-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kea-dev
Install kea-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kea-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kea-dev
Install kea-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 kea-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kea-dev
How To Uninstall kea-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the kea-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kea-dev
Uninstall kea-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kea-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kea-dev
Remove kea-dev Configurations and Data
To remove kea-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kea-dev
Remove kea-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kea-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kea-dev
Dependencies
kea-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kea-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
