How To Install libgpr18 on Debian 10

Learn how to install libgpr18 on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libgpr18 is support for programs processing GNAT projects (runtime)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpr18 on Debian 10.

What is libgpr18

libgpr18 is:

GNAT projects are human-readable text files used to drive tools building or inspecting lots of source files in several programming languages, like those provided by the gprbuild package.

This package contains the runtime shared library.

There are three methods to install libgpr18 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 libgpr18 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgpr18 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgpr18

Install libgpr18 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgpr18 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgpr18

Install libgpr18 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 libgpr18 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgpr18

How To Uninstall libgpr18 on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libgpr18 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgpr18

Uninstall libgpr18 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgpr18 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgpr18

Remove libgpr18 Configurations and Data

To remove libgpr18 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgpr18

Remove libgpr18 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgpr18 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgpr18

Dependencies

libgpr18 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpr18 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.