How To Install libpgf6-dbg on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpgf6-dbg on Debian 11. libpgf6-dbg is Progressive Graphics File (PGF) library - debugging symbols

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpgf6-dbg on Debian 11.

What is libpgf6-dbg

libpgf6-dbg is:

libpgf is a library implementing an interface for handling PGF (Progressive Graphic File) format files.

This package contains debugging symbols.

There are three methods to install libpgf6-dbg on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libpgf6-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 libpgf6-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpgf6-dbg

Install libpgf6-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpgf6-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpgf6-dbg

Install libpgf6-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 libpgf6-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpgf6-dbg

How To Uninstall libpgf6-dbg on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libpgf6-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpgf6-dbg

Uninstall libpgf6-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpgf6-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpgf6-dbg

Remove libpgf6-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libpgf6-dbg configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpgf6-dbg

Remove libpgf6-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpgf6-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpgf6-dbg

Dependencies

libpgf6-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpgf6-dbg package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.