How To Install libscitokens0 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libscitokens0 on Debian 12.
What is libscitokens0
libscitokens0 is:
This package implements a minimal library for creating and using SciTokens from C or C++.
SciTokens (https://scitokens.org) provide a token format for distributed authorization. The tokens are self-describing, can be verified in a distributed fashion (no need to contact the issuer to determine if the token is valid). This is convenient for a federated environment where several otherwise-independent storage endpoints want to delegate trust for an issuer for managing a storage allocation.
There are three methods to install libscitokens0 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 libscitokens0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libscitokens0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libscitokens0
Install libscitokens0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libscitokens0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libscitokens0
Install libscitokens0 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 libscitokens0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libscitokens0
How To Uninstall libscitokens0 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libscitokens0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libscitokens0
Uninstall libscitokens0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libscitokens0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libscitokens0
Remove libscitokens0 Configurations and Data
To remove libscitokens0 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libscitokens0
Remove libscitokens0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libscitokens0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libscitokens0
Dependencies
libscitokens0 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libscitokens0 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
