How To Install libluksde-utils on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libluksde-utils on Debian 11. libluksde-utils is library to access LUKS Disk Encryption volumes – Utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libluksde-utils on Debian 11.

What is libluksde-utils

libluksde-utils is:

libluksde is a library to access LUKS Disk Encryption volumes.

This package contains tools to access data …

There are three methods to install libluksde-utils 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 libluksde-utils Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libluksde-utils

Install libluksde-utils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libluksde-utils

Install libluksde-utils 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 libluksde-utils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libluksde-utils

How To Uninstall libluksde-utils on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libluksde-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libluksde-utils

Uninstall libluksde-utils And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libluksde-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libluksde-utils

Remove libluksde-utils Configurations and Data

To remove libluksde-utils configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libluksde-utils

Remove libluksde-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libluksde-utils

Dependencies

libluksde-utils have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libluksde-utils package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.