How To Install libganv-dev on Debian 10

Learn how to install libganv-dev on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libganv-dev is canvas widget for graph-based interfaces (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libganv-dev on Debian 10.

What is libganv-dev

libganv-dev is:

Ganv is an interactive Gtk canvas widget for graph-based interfaces (patchers, modular synthesizers, finite state automata, interactive graphs, etc).

This package provides the development files for the Ganv library.

There are three methods to install libganv-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libganv-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 libganv-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libganv-dev

Install libganv-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libganv-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libganv-dev

How To Uninstall libganv-dev on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove libganv-dev

Uninstall libganv-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libganv-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libganv-dev

Remove libganv-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libganv-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libganv-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libganv-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libganv-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.