How To Install libprimesieve11 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libprimesieve11 on Debian 12.
What is libprimesieve11
libprimesieve11 is:
primesieve is a free software program and C/C++ library that generates primes using a highly optimized sieve of Eratosthenes implementation. primesieve can generate primes and prime k-tuplets up to nearly 2^64.
See http://primesieve.org/ for more information.
This package provides the shared library.
There are three methods to install libprimesieve11 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 libprimesieve11 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libprimesieve11 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libprimesieve11
Install libprimesieve11 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libprimesieve11 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libprimesieve11
Install libprimesieve11 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 libprimesieve11 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libprimesieve11
How To Uninstall libprimesieve11 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libprimesieve11 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libprimesieve11
Uninstall libprimesieve11 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libprimesieve11 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libprimesieve11
Remove libprimesieve11 Configurations and Data
To remove libprimesieve11 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libprimesieve11
Remove libprimesieve11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libprimesieve11 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libprimesieve11
Dependencies
libprimesieve11 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libprimesieve11 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
