How To Install librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 on Debian 11. librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 is Data Plane Development Kit (librte-raw-octeontx2-dma runtime library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 on Debian 11.

What is librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21

librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 is:

DPDK is a set of libraries for fast packet processing. Applications run in user-space and communicate directly with dedicated network interfaces.

This package contains the runtime libraries for librte-raw-octeontx2-dma.

There are three methods to install librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 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 librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21

Install librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21

Install librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 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 librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21

How To Uninstall librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 on Debian 11

To uninstall only the librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21

Uninstall librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21

Remove librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 Configurations and Data

To remove librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21

Remove librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21

Dependencies

librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-raw-octeontx2-dma21 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.