How To Install libgda-5.0-4-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgda-5.0-4-dbg on Debian 9. libgda-5.0-4-dbg is data abstraction library based on GLib – debug files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgda-5.0-4-dbg on Debian 9.

What is libgda-5.0-4-dbg

libgda-5.0-4-dbg is:

libgda is a (relatively small) database abstraction/access library integrated on the GLib object model. It can be used as a metadata extractor, to get information about all database objects in a common way, and as an ODBC-like wrapper to access data in different engines through an easier API.

This package contains detached symbols for debug. Most people don’t need this package.

There are three methods to install libgda-5.0-4-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 libgda-5.0-4-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 libgda-5.0-4-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgda-5.0-4-dbg

Install libgda-5.0-4-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgda-5.0-4-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgda-5.0-4-dbg

Install libgda-5.0-4-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 libgda-5.0-4-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgda-5.0-4-dbg

How To Uninstall libgda-5.0-4-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libgda-5.0-4-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgda-5.0-4-dbg

Uninstall libgda-5.0-4-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgda-5.0-4-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgda-5.0-4-dbg

Remove libgda-5.0-4-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libgda-5.0-4-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgda-5.0-4-dbg

Remove libgda-5.0-4-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgda-5.0-4-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgda-5.0-4-dbg

Dependencies

libgda-5.0-4-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgda-5.0-4-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.