How To Install libadasockets8-dev on Debian 10

Learn how to install libadasockets8-dev on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libadasockets8-dev is bindings for socket services in Ada

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libadasockets8-dev on Debian 10.

What is libadasockets8-dev

libadasockets8-dev is:

This package provides a binding for socket services to be used with GNAT (the GNU Ada compiler). One can use it to write clients and servers that will talk with programs written in Ada or any other programming language.

This package provides the Ada programmer with headers and libraries used to build Ada programs that use sockets services.

There are three methods to install libadasockets8-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libadasockets8-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 libadasockets8-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libadasockets8-dev

Install libadasockets8-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libadasockets8-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libadasockets8-dev

Install libadasockets8-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 libadasockets8-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libadasockets8-dev

How To Uninstall libadasockets8-dev on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libadasockets8-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libadasockets8-dev

Uninstall libadasockets8-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libadasockets8-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libadasockets8-dev

Remove libadasockets8-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libadasockets8-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libadasockets8-dev

Remove libadasockets8-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libadasockets8-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libadasockets8-dev

Dependencies

libadasockets8-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libadasockets8-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.