How To Install libiconv-hook-dev on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libiconv-hook-dev on Debian 11.
What is libiconv-hook-dev
libiconv-hook-dev is:
This code is iconv compatible interface routine for mod_encoding. Taisuke Yamada writes sample code for hooking iconv() for mod_encoding.
In mod_encoding configuration directive, supports following encoding names additionally:
MSSJIS
- This is almost same as SJIS, but is a Microsoft variant of it.
JA-AUTO-SJIS-MS
- This is a special converter which does autodetection between UTF-8/JIS/MSSJIS/SJIS/EUC-JP. This itself does not do conversion.
There are three methods to install libiconv-hook-dev on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libiconv-hook-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libiconv-hook-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libiconv-hook-dev
Install libiconv-hook-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libiconv-hook-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libiconv-hook-dev
Install libiconv-hook-dev 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 libiconv-hook-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libiconv-hook-dev
How To Uninstall libiconv-hook-dev on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libiconv-hook-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libiconv-hook-dev
Uninstall libiconv-hook-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libiconv-hook-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libiconv-hook-dev
Remove libiconv-hook-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libiconv-hook-dev configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libiconv-hook-dev
Remove libiconv-hook-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libiconv-hook-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libiconv-hook-dev
Dependencies
libiconv-hook-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libiconv-hook-dev package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
