How To Install libmd0 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libmd0 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libmd0 is message digest functions from BSD systems - shared library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmd0 on Debian 12.

What is libmd0

libmd0 is:

The libmd library provides various message digest (“hash”) functions, as found on various BSDs on a library with the same name and with a compatible API.

There are three methods to install libmd0 on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libmd0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmd0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmd0

Install libmd0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmd0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmd0

Install libmd0 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 libmd0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmd0

How To Uninstall libmd0 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libmd0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmd0

Uninstall libmd0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmd0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmd0

Remove libmd0 Configurations and Data

To remove libmd0 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmd0

Remove libmd0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmd0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmd0

Dependencies

libmd0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmd0 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.