How To Install libbcmatroska2-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbcmatroska2-dev on Debian 12.
What is libbcmatroska2-dev
libbcmatroska2-dev is:
Bcmatroska2 is an implementation of the Matroska container format specifically tailored for use with mediastreamer2. It was forked from the Foundation Source of matroska.org in early 2014 and should be considered for internal use only.
This package contains the development files for the development library.
There are three methods to install libbcmatroska2-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libbcmatroska2-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 libbcmatroska2-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbcmatroska2-dev
Install libbcmatroska2-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbcmatroska2-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbcmatroska2-dev
Install libbcmatroska2-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 libbcmatroska2-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbcmatroska2-dev
How To Uninstall libbcmatroska2-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libbcmatroska2-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbcmatroska2-dev
Uninstall libbcmatroska2-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbcmatroska2-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbcmatroska2-dev
Remove libbcmatroska2-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libbcmatroska2-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbcmatroska2-dev
Remove libbcmatroska2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbcmatroska2-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbcmatroska2-dev
Dependencies
libbcmatroska2-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbcmatroska2-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
