How To Install libconfuse1 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libconfuse1 on Debian 9.
What is libconfuse1
libconfuse1 is:
libConfuse is a configuration file parser library written in C. It supports sections and (lists of) values (strings, integers, floats, booleans or other sections), as well as some other features (such as single/double-quoted strings, environment variable expansion, functions and nested include statements).
It makes it very easy to add configuration file capability to a program using a simple API.
There are three methods to install libconfuse1 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 libconfuse1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libconfuse1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libconfuse1
Install libconfuse1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libconfuse1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libconfuse1
Install libconfuse1 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 libconfuse1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libconfuse1
How To Uninstall libconfuse1 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libconfuse1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libconfuse1
Uninstall libconfuse1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libconfuse1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libconfuse1
Remove libconfuse1 Configurations and Data
To remove libconfuse1 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libconfuse1
Remove libconfuse1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libconfuse1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libconfuse1
Dependencies
libconfuse1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libconfuse1 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
