How To Install libptl-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libptl-dev on Debian 12.
What is libptl-dev
libptl-dev is:
PTL is a lightweight C++11 multithreading tasking system featuring a thread-pool, task-groups, and a lock-free task queue.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libptl-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 libptl-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 libptl-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libptl-dev
Install libptl-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libptl-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libptl-dev
Install libptl-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 libptl-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libptl-dev
How To Uninstall libptl-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libptl-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libptl-dev
Uninstall libptl-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libptl-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libptl-dev
Remove libptl-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libptl-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libptl-dev
Remove libptl-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libptl-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libptl-dev
Dependencies
libptl-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libptl-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
