How To Install libalkimia-dev on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalkimia-dev on Debian 9. libalkimia-dev is Financial library - Development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalkimia-dev on Debian 9.

What is libalkimia-dev

libalkimia-dev is:

Libalkimia is a library with common classes and functionality used by finance applications for the KDE SC. Currently it supports a common class to represent monetary values with arbitrary precision.

This package contains development files needed for Libalkimia.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libalkimia-dev

Install libalkimia-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libalkimia-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libalkimia-dev

How To Uninstall libalkimia-dev on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libalkimia-dev

Uninstall libalkimia-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libalkimia-dev

Remove libalkimia-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libalkimia-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libalkimia-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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