How To Install libebgenv-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libebgenv-dev on Debian 12.
What is libebgenv-dev
libebgenv-dev is:
The efibootguard is a bootloader that includes a simple update mechanism with fail-safe algorithm. It allows one to arm a hardware watchdog prior to loading an OS. This package provides the development files for the efibootguard library.
There are three methods to install libebgenv-dev 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 libebgenv-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libebgenv-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libebgenv-dev
Install libebgenv-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libebgenv-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libebgenv-dev
Install libebgenv-dev 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 libebgenv-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libebgenv-dev
How To Uninstall libebgenv-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libebgenv-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libebgenv-dev
Uninstall libebgenv-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libebgenv-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libebgenv-dev
Remove libebgenv-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libebgenv-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libebgenv-dev
Remove libebgenv-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libebgenv-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libebgenv-dev
Dependencies
libebgenv-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libebgenv-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
