How To Install libcanl-c2 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcanl-c2 on Debian 9. libcanl-c2 is EMI Common Authentication library - bindings for C

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcanl-c2 on Debian 9.

What is libcanl-c2

libcanl-c2 is:

This is the C part of the EMI caNl – the Common Authentication Library.

There are three methods to install libcanl-c2 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 libcanl-c2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcanl-c2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcanl-c2

Install libcanl-c2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcanl-c2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcanl-c2

Install libcanl-c2 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 libcanl-c2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcanl-c2

How To Uninstall libcanl-c2 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libcanl-c2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcanl-c2

Uninstall libcanl-c2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcanl-c2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcanl-c2

Remove libcanl-c2 Configurations and Data

To remove libcanl-c2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcanl-c2

Remove libcanl-c2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcanl-c2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcanl-c2

Dependencies

libcanl-c2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcanl-c2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.