How To Install libcloudflare-ddns2 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libcloudflare-ddns2 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libcloudflare-ddns2 is dynamically update a DNS record using Cloudflare - runtime library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcloudflare-ddns2 on Debian 12.

What is libcloudflare-ddns2

libcloudflare-ddns2 is:

cloudflare-ddns is a oneshot program: you run it, it updates the DNS record, and it terminates. This uses Cloudflare’s API, so to run the tool you’ll need an API token and the Zone ID of the DNS zone that you want to update.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libcloudflare-ddns2 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 libcloudflare-ddns2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcloudflare-ddns2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcloudflare-ddns2

Install libcloudflare-ddns2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcloudflare-ddns2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcloudflare-ddns2

Install libcloudflare-ddns2 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 libcloudflare-ddns2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcloudflare-ddns2

How To Uninstall libcloudflare-ddns2 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libcloudflare-ddns2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcloudflare-ddns2

Uninstall libcloudflare-ddns2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcloudflare-ddns2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcloudflare-ddns2

Remove libcloudflare-ddns2 Configurations and Data

To remove libcloudflare-ddns2 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcloudflare-ddns2

Remove libcloudflare-ddns2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcloudflare-ddns2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcloudflare-ddns2

Dependencies

libcloudflare-ddns2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcloudflare-ddns2 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.