How To Install libclipper2-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libclipper2-dbg on Debian 9. libclipper2-dbg is object oriented development kit for crystallographic computing

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libclipper2-dbg on Debian 9.

What is libclipper2-dbg

libclipper2-dbg is:

The aim of the clipper project is to produce a set of object-oriented libraries for the organisation of crystallographic data and the performance of crystallographic computation.

This package contains debugging symbols for the clipper libraries.

There are three methods to install libclipper2-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 libclipper2-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 libclipper2-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libclipper2-dbg

Install libclipper2-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libclipper2-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libclipper2-dbg

Install libclipper2-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 libclipper2-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libclipper2-dbg

How To Uninstall libclipper2-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libclipper2-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libclipper2-dbg

Uninstall libclipper2-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libclipper2-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libclipper2-dbg

Remove libclipper2-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libclipper2-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libclipper2-dbg

Remove libclipper2-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libclipper2-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libclipper2-dbg

Dependencies

libclipper2-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libclipper2-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.