How To Install libkibi0 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkibi0 on Debian 9. libkibi0 is library for byte prefixes

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkibi0 on Debian 9.

What is libkibi0

libkibi0 is:

This library is designed for formatting sizes in bytes for display. The user can configure a preferred prefix style.

Three different types of byte prefixes can be selected:

  • kB, MB, GB with base 1000 (base10)
  • KiB, MiB, GiB with base 1024 (base2)
  • KB, MB, GB with base 1024 (historic)

There are three methods to install libkibi0 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 libkibi0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libkibi0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkibi0

Install libkibi0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkibi0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkibi0

Install libkibi0 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 libkibi0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkibi0

How To Uninstall libkibi0 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libkibi0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkibi0

Uninstall libkibi0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkibi0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkibi0

Remove libkibi0 Configurations and Data

To remove libkibi0 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkibi0

Remove libkibi0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkibi0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkibi0

Dependencies

libkibi0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkibi0 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.