How To Install libgphobos71-dbg on Debian 10

Learn how to install libgphobos71-dbg on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libgphobos71-dbg is Phobos D standard library (debug symbols)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgphobos71-dbg on Debian 10.

What is libgphobos71-dbg

libgphobos71-dbg is:

This is the Phobos standard library that comes with the D2 compiler.

For more information check http://www.dlang.org/phobos/

There are three methods to install libgphobos71-dbg 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 libgphobos71-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 libgphobos71-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgphobos71-dbg

Install libgphobos71-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgphobos71-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgphobos71-dbg

Install libgphobos71-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 libgphobos71-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgphobos71-dbg

How To Uninstall libgphobos71-dbg on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libgphobos71-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgphobos71-dbg

Uninstall libgphobos71-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgphobos71-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgphobos71-dbg

Remove libgphobos71-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libgphobos71-dbg configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgphobos71-dbg

Remove libgphobos71-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgphobos71-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgphobos71-dbg

Dependencies

libgphobos71-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgphobos71-dbg package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.