How To Install libpowercap-dev on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpowercap-dev
on Debian 11.
What is libpowercap-dev
libpowercap-dev is:
This package provides everything needed to develop other programs and libraries with libpowercap, including header files and pkg-config configurations.
There are three methods to install libpowercap-dev
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 libpowercap-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 libpowercap-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpowercap-dev
Install libpowercap-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpowercap-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpowercap-dev
Install libpowercap-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 libpowercap-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpowercap-dev
How To Uninstall libpowercap-dev on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libpowercap-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpowercap-dev
Uninstall libpowercap-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpowercap-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpowercap-dev
Remove libpowercap-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libpowercap-dev
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpowercap-dev
Remove libpowercap-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpowercap-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpowercap-dev
Dependencies
libpowercap-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpowercap-dev
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.