How To Install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg on Debian 9.
What is libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg
libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg is:
GStreamer is a streaming media framework, based on graphs of filters which operate on media data. Applications using this library can do anything from real-time sound processing to playing videos, and just about anything else media-related. Its plugin-based architecture means that new data types or processing capabilities can be added simply by installing new plug-ins.
This package contains unstripped shared libraries. It is provided primarily to provide a backtrace with names in a debugger, this makes it somewhat easier to interpret core dumps. The libraries are installed in /usr/lib/debug and are automatically used by gdb.
There are three methods to install libgstreamer1.0-0-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 libgstreamer1.0-0-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 libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg
Install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg
Install libgstreamer1.0-0-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 libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg
How To Uninstall libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg
Uninstall libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg
Remove libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg
Remove libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg
Dependencies
libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgstreamer1.0-0-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
