How To Install liberasurecode-dev on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liberasurecode-dev on Debian 11.
What is liberasurecode-dev
liberasurecode-dev is:
Liberasurecode is an erasure code library which can support multiple erasure code ‘backends’. The repository includes a Jerasure for Reed-Solomon implementation.
This package contains the development files needed to build against the shared library.
There are three methods to install liberasurecode-dev on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install liberasurecode-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 liberasurecode-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liberasurecode-dev
Install liberasurecode-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liberasurecode-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liberasurecode-dev
Install liberasurecode-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 liberasurecode-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liberasurecode-dev
How To Uninstall liberasurecode-dev on Debian 11
To uninstall only the liberasurecode-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liberasurecode-dev
Uninstall liberasurecode-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liberasurecode-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liberasurecode-dev
Remove liberasurecode-dev Configurations and Data
To remove liberasurecode-dev configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liberasurecode-dev
Remove liberasurecode-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liberasurecode-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liberasurecode-dev
Dependencies
liberasurecode-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liberasurecode-dev package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
