How To Install libmosquittopp1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmosquittopp1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. libmosquittopp1-dbg is debugging symbols for libmosquittopp binaries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmosquittopp1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libmosquittopp1-dbg

libmosquittopp1-dbg is:

This package contains debugging files used to investigate problems with the binaries provided by the libmosquittopp1 package.

There are three methods to install libmosquittopp1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libmosquittopp1-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmosquittopp1-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmosquittopp1-dbg

Install libmosquittopp1-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmosquittopp1-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmosquittopp1-dbg

Install libmosquittopp1-dbg 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libmosquittopp1-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmosquittopp1-dbg

How To Uninstall libmosquittopp1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libmosquittopp1-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmosquittopp1-dbg

Uninstall libmosquittopp1-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmosquittopp1-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmosquittopp1-dbg

Remove libmosquittopp1-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libmosquittopp1-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmosquittopp1-dbg

Remove libmosquittopp1-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmosquittopp1-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmosquittopp1-dbg

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmosquittopp1-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.