How To Install libmaa-dev on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmaa-dev on Debian 11.
What is libmaa-dev
libmaa-dev is:
The libmaa library provides many low-level data structures which are helpful for writing compilers, including hash tables, sets, lists, debugging support, and memory management. Although libmaa was designed and implemented as a foundation for the kheperalong, the data structures are generally applicable to a wide range of programming problems.
The memory management routines are especially helpful for improving the performance of memory-intensive applications.
This package contains the static library and headers used to build programs that use the library.
There are three methods to install libmaa-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 libmaa-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 libmaa-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmaa-dev
Install libmaa-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmaa-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmaa-dev
Install libmaa-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 libmaa-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmaa-dev
How To Uninstall libmaa-dev on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libmaa-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmaa-dev
Uninstall libmaa-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmaa-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmaa-dev
Remove libmaa-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmaa-dev configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmaa-dev
Remove libmaa-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmaa-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmaa-dev
Dependencies
libmaa-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmaa-dev package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
