How To Install libasan5-powerpc-cross on Debian 10

Learn how to install libasan5-powerpc-cross on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libasan5-powerpc-cross is AddressSanitizer – a fast memory error detector

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libasan5-powerpc-cross on Debian 10.

What is libasan5-powerpc-cross

libasan5-powerpc-cross 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 libasan5-powerpc-cross 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 libasan5-powerpc-cross Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libasan5-powerpc-cross using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libasan5-powerpc-cross

Install libasan5-powerpc-cross Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libasan5-powerpc-cross using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libasan5-powerpc-cross

Install libasan5-powerpc-cross 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 libasan5-powerpc-cross using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libasan5-powerpc-cross

How To Uninstall libasan5-powerpc-cross on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libasan5-powerpc-cross package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libasan5-powerpc-cross

Uninstall libasan5-powerpc-cross And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libasan5-powerpc-cross and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libasan5-powerpc-cross

Remove libasan5-powerpc-cross Configurations and Data

To remove libasan5-powerpc-cross configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libasan5-powerpc-cross

Remove libasan5-powerpc-cross configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libasan5-powerpc-cross configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libasan5-powerpc-cross

Dependencies

libasan5-powerpc-cross have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libasan5-powerpc-cross package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.