How To Install libkim-api-dev on Debian 10

Learn how to install libkim-api-dev on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libkim-api-dev is

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkim-api-dev on Debian 10.

What is libkim-api-dev

libkim-api-dev is:

There are three methods to install libkim-api-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libkim-api-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 libkim-api-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkim-api-dev

Install libkim-api-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libkim-api-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libkim-api-dev

Install libkim-api-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 libkim-api-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libkim-api-dev

How To Uninstall libkim-api-dev on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libkim-api-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libkim-api-dev

Uninstall libkim-api-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkim-api-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkim-api-dev

Remove libkim-api-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libkim-api-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkim-api-dev

Remove libkim-api-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libkim-api-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkim-api-dev

Dependencies

libkim-api-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkim-api-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.