How To Install libmsiecf-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmsiecf-dbg on Debian 9. libmsiecf-dbg is Microsoft Internet Explorer Cache File access library – debug symbols

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmsiecf-dbg on Debian 9.

What is libmsiecf-dbg

libmsiecf-dbg is:

libmsiecf is a library to access the Microsoft Internet Explorer (MSIE) Cache File (index.dat) files.

This package contains debug symbols.

There are three methods to install libmsiecf-dbg on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libmsiecf-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 libmsiecf-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmsiecf-dbg

Install libmsiecf-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libmsiecf-dbg

Install libmsiecf-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install libmsiecf-dbg

How To Uninstall libmsiecf-dbg on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libmsiecf-dbg

Uninstall libmsiecf-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmsiecf-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmsiecf-dbg

Remove libmsiecf-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libmsiecf-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmsiecf-dbg

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

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

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

Dependencies

libmsiecf-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmsiecf-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.