How To Install libasan4 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libasan4 on Debian 10.
What is libasan4
libasan4 is:
AddressSanitizer (ASan) is a fast memory error detector. It finds use-after-free and {heap,stack,global}-buffer overflow bugs in C/C++ programs.
There are three methods to install libasan4 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 libasan4 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libasan4 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libasan4
Install libasan4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libasan4 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libasan4
Install libasan4 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 libasan4 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libasan4
How To Uninstall libasan4 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libasan4 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libasan4
Uninstall libasan4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libasan4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libasan4
Remove libasan4 Configurations and Data
To remove libasan4 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libasan4
Remove libasan4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libasan4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libasan4
Dependencies
libasan4 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libasan4 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
