How To Install libtarget-factory2 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libtarget-factory2 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libtarget-factory2 is Factory library to generate DPU target description file

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtarget-factory2 on Debian 12.

What is libtarget-factory2

libtarget-factory2 is:

A factory to manage Deep learning Processing Unit (DPU) target description infos. Register targets and then you can get infos by name or fingerprint.

This package provides the runtime environment for target-factory.

There are three methods to install libtarget-factory2 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 libtarget-factory2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libtarget-factory2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libtarget-factory2

Install libtarget-factory2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libtarget-factory2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libtarget-factory2

Install libtarget-factory2 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 libtarget-factory2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtarget-factory2

How To Uninstall libtarget-factory2 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libtarget-factory2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtarget-factory2

Uninstall libtarget-factory2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libtarget-factory2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtarget-factory2

Remove libtarget-factory2 Configurations and Data

To remove libtarget-factory2 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libtarget-factory2

Remove libtarget-factory2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libtarget-factory2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtarget-factory2

Dependencies

libtarget-factory2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtarget-factory2 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.