How To Install libndctl-dev on Debian 10

Learn how to install libndctl-dev on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libndctl-dev is Development files for libndctl

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libndctl-dev on Debian 10.

What is libndctl-dev

libndctl-dev is:

Header files and development library for compiling C programs to link with the libndctl library and manage the libnvdimm sub-system in the Linux kernel.

There are three methods to install libndctl-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libndctl-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 libndctl-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libndctl-dev

Install libndctl-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libndctl-dev

Install libndctl-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 libndctl-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libndctl-dev

How To Uninstall libndctl-dev on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libndctl-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libndctl-dev

Uninstall libndctl-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libndctl-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libndctl-dev

Remove libndctl-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libndctl-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libndctl-dev

Remove libndctl-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libndctl-dev

Dependencies

libndctl-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libndctl-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.