How To Install libsasl2-modules-otp on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsasl2-modules-otp on Debian 9.
What is libsasl2-modules-otp
libsasl2-modules-otp is:
This is the Cyrus SASL API implementation, version 2.1. See package libsasl2-2 and RFC 2222 for more information.
This package provides the OTP plugin, which supports one time passwords.
There are three methods to install libsasl2-modules-otp on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libsasl2-modules-otp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsasl2-modules-otp using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsasl2-modules-otp
Install libsasl2-modules-otp Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsasl2-modules-otp using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsasl2-modules-otp
Install libsasl2-modules-otp 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 libsasl2-modules-otp using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsasl2-modules-otp
How To Uninstall libsasl2-modules-otp on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libsasl2-modules-otp package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsasl2-modules-otp
Uninstall libsasl2-modules-otp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsasl2-modules-otp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsasl2-modules-otp
Remove libsasl2-modules-otp Configurations and Data
To remove libsasl2-modules-otp configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsasl2-modules-otp
Remove libsasl2-modules-otp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsasl2-modules-otp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsasl2-modules-otp
Dependencies
libsasl2-modules-otp have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsasl2-modules-otp package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
