How To Install libevtlog0-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libevtlog0-dbg on Debian 9.
What is libevtlog0-dbg
libevtlog0-dbg is:
The EventLog library aims to be a replacement of the simple syslog() API provided on UNIX systems. The major difference between EventLog and syslog is that EventLog tries to add structure to messages.
EventLog provides an interface to build, format and output an event record. The exact format and output method can be customized by the administrator via a configuration file.
This package contains the debug symbols.
There are three methods to install libevtlog0-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 libevtlog0-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 libevtlog0-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libevtlog0-dbg
Install libevtlog0-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libevtlog0-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libevtlog0-dbg
Install libevtlog0-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 libevtlog0-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libevtlog0-dbg
How To Uninstall libevtlog0-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libevtlog0-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libevtlog0-dbg
Uninstall libevtlog0-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libevtlog0-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libevtlog0-dbg
Remove libevtlog0-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libevtlog0-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libevtlog0-dbg
Remove libevtlog0-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libevtlog0-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libevtlog0-dbg
Dependencies
libevtlog0-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libevtlog0-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.