How To Install libhavege1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhavege1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libhavege1-dbg
libhavege1-dbg is:
libhavege is a library that implements the HAVEGE (HArdware Volatile Entropy Gathering and Expansion). It provides a random number generator and it’s associated tuning and testing factilities.
More information about HAVEGE is available at http://www.irisa.fr/caps/projects/hipsor/
This package contains the debug symbols.
There are three methods to install libhavege1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libhavege1-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 libhavege1-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhavege1-dbg
Install libhavege1-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libhavege1-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhavege1-dbg
Install libhavege1-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libhavege1-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhavege1-dbg
How To Uninstall libhavege1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libhavege1-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhavege1-dbg
Uninstall libhavege1-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhavege1-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhavege1-dbg
Remove libhavege1-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libhavege1-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhavege1-dbg
Remove libhavege1-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhavege1-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhavege1-dbg
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhavege1-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
