How To Install libaa1-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaa1-dbg on Debian 9.
What is libaa1-dbg
libaa1-dbg is:
AAlib is a portable ASCII art graphics library. Internally, it works like a graphics display, but the output is rendered into gorgeous platform independent ASCII graphics.
This package contains the debugging symbols associated with AAlib. gdb will automatically use these symbols when debugging programs linked with AAlib.
There are three methods to install libaa1-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 libaa1-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 libaa1-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libaa1-dbg
Install libaa1-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libaa1-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libaa1-dbg
Install libaa1-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 libaa1-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libaa1-dbg
How To Uninstall libaa1-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libaa1-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libaa1-dbg
Uninstall libaa1-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libaa1-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaa1-dbg
Remove libaa1-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libaa1-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libaa1-dbg
Remove libaa1-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libaa1-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libaa1-dbg
Dependencies
libaa1-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaa1-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
