How To Install libneatvnc-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libneatvnc-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libneatvnc-dev is Fast and neat VNC server library (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libneatvnc-dev on Debian 12.

What is libneatvnc-dev

libneatvnc-dev is:

Neatvnc is a liberally licensed VNC server library that’s intended to be fast and neat. It comes with the goal of speed, clean interface and interoperability with the Freedesktop.org ecosystem.

This package provides library development files.

There are three methods to install libneatvnc-dev 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 libneatvnc-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 libneatvnc-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libneatvnc-dev

Install libneatvnc-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libneatvnc-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libneatvnc-dev

How To Uninstall libneatvnc-dev on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libneatvnc-dev

Uninstall libneatvnc-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libneatvnc-dev

Remove libneatvnc-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libneatvnc-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libneatvnc-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libneatvnc-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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