How To Install libisofs-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libisofs-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. libisofs-dbg is debugging symbols for libisofs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libisofs-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libisofs-dbg

libisofs-dbg is:

libisofs creates ISO images which can either be written to POSIX file objects or handed over to libburn for being written directly to optical media.

This package contains debugging files used to investigate problems with binaries included in the libisofs packages.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libisofs-dbg

Install libisofs-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libisofs-dbg

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

sudo aptitude -y install libisofs-dbg

How To Uninstall libisofs-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libisofs-dbg

Uninstall libisofs-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libisofs-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libisofs-dbg

Remove libisofs-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libisofs-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libisofs-dbg

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libisofs-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.