How To Install libcigicl1-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcigicl1-dbg on Debian 9. libcigicl1-dbg is debug symbols for the CIGI class library (CCL)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcigicl1-dbg on Debian 9.

What is libcigicl1-dbg

libcigicl1-dbg is:

This package contains detached debugging symbols for the CIGI class library (CCL). The primary goal of the Common Image Generator Interface (CIGI) standard is to standardise the interface between a simulators host computer and the Image Generator. The CCL is a C++ language library for implementing CIGI in both host and IG applications.

Some features of the CCL include:

  • Handles packing, unpacking, and byte swapping automatically
  • Handles output buffer management
  • Can handle most of the input buffer management with simple calls
  • Can translate between different versions of CIGI

There are three methods to install libcigicl1-dbg 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 libcigicl1-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcigicl1-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcigicl1-dbg

Install libcigicl1-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcigicl1-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcigicl1-dbg

Install libcigicl1-dbg 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 libcigicl1-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcigicl1-dbg

How To Uninstall libcigicl1-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libcigicl1-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcigicl1-dbg

Uninstall libcigicl1-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcigicl1-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcigicl1-dbg

Remove libcigicl1-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libcigicl1-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcigicl1-dbg

Remove libcigicl1-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcigicl1-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcigicl1-dbg

Dependencies

libcigicl1-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcigicl1-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.