How To Install libcgmanager-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcgmanager-dev on Debian 9.
What is libcgmanager-dev
libcgmanager-dev is:
cgmanager provides a central cgroup manager daemon and a per-namespace manager proxy, allowing users and programs to administrate cgroups through D-Bus requests.
This package contains the static library and C header files needed for developing software using libcgmanager.
There are three methods to install libcgmanager-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 libcgmanager-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 libcgmanager-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcgmanager-dev
Install libcgmanager-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcgmanager-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcgmanager-dev
Install libcgmanager-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 libcgmanager-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcgmanager-dev
How To Uninstall libcgmanager-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libcgmanager-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcgmanager-dev
Uninstall libcgmanager-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcgmanager-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcgmanager-dev
Remove libcgmanager-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcgmanager-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcgmanager-dev
Remove libcgmanager-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcgmanager-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcgmanager-dev
Dependencies
libcgmanager-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcgmanager-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
