How To Install libmirserver58 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libmirserver58 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libmirserver58 is Mir Display Server - server library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmirserver58 on Debian 12.

What is libmirserver58

libmirserver58 is:

Mir is a display server running on Linux systems, with a focus on efficiency, robust operation and a well-defined driver model.

Contains the shared library needed by server applications for Mir.

There are three methods to install libmirserver58 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 libmirserver58 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmirserver58 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmirserver58

Install libmirserver58 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmirserver58 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmirserver58

Install libmirserver58 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 libmirserver58 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmirserver58

How To Uninstall libmirserver58 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libmirserver58 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmirserver58

Uninstall libmirserver58 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmirserver58 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmirserver58

Remove libmirserver58 Configurations and Data

To remove libmirserver58 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmirserver58

Remove libmirserver58 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmirserver58 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmirserver58

Dependencies

libmirserver58 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmirserver58 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.