How To Install libdrm-intel1-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdrm-intel1-dbg on Debian 9. libdrm-intel1-dbg is Userspace interface to intel-specific kernel DRM services – debugging symbols

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdrm-intel1-dbg on Debian 9.

What is libdrm-intel1-dbg

libdrm-intel1-dbg is:

This library implements the userspace interface to the kernel DRM services. DRM stands for “Direct Rendering Manager”, which is the kernelspace portion of the “Direct Rendering Infrastructure” (DRI). The DRI is currently used on Linux to provide hardware-accelerated OpenGL drivers.

This package provides the debugging symbols for the libdrm-intel1 package.

There are three methods to install libdrm-intel1-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 libdrm-intel1-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 libdrm-intel1-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdrm-intel1-dbg

Install libdrm-intel1-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdrm-intel1-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdrm-intel1-dbg

Install libdrm-intel1-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 libdrm-intel1-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdrm-intel1-dbg

How To Uninstall libdrm-intel1-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libdrm-intel1-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdrm-intel1-dbg

Uninstall libdrm-intel1-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdrm-intel1-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdrm-intel1-dbg

Remove libdrm-intel1-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libdrm-intel1-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdrm-intel1-dbg

Remove libdrm-intel1-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdrm-intel1-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdrm-intel1-dbg

Dependencies

libdrm-intel1-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdrm-intel1-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.