How To Install libflorist2016-dev on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libflorist2016-dev on Debian 9. libflorist2016-dev is POSIX.5 Ada interface to operating system services

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libflorist2016-dev on Debian 9.

What is libflorist2016-dev

libflorist2016-dev is:

FLORIST is an implementation of the IEEE Standards 1003.5: 1992, IEEE STD 1003.5b: 1996, and parts of IEEE STD 1003.5c: 1998, also known as the POSIX Ada Bindings. Using this library, you can call operating system services from within Ada programs.

This package contains the development files and unstripped static library.

There are three methods to install libflorist2016-dev 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 libflorist2016-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 libflorist2016-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libflorist2016-dev

Install libflorist2016-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libflorist2016-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libflorist2016-dev

Install libflorist2016-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 libflorist2016-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libflorist2016-dev

How To Uninstall libflorist2016-dev on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libflorist2016-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libflorist2016-dev

Uninstall libflorist2016-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libflorist2016-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libflorist2016-dev

Remove libflorist2016-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libflorist2016-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libflorist2016-dev

Remove libflorist2016-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libflorist2016-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libflorist2016-dev

Dependencies

libflorist2016-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libflorist2016-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.