How To Install libtraildb-dev on Debian 10

Learn how to install libtraildb-dev on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libtraildb-dev is library to handle series of discrete events (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtraildb-dev on Debian 10.

What is libtraildb-dev

libtraildb-dev is:

TrailDB is a highly optimized database library, written in C, which allows you to store and query trillions of discrete events quickly. In contrast to many other time-series databases, TrailDB focuses on discrete data, like events in a log file, which it can compress efficiently using a custom compression algorithm.

This package contains development files for libtraildb.

There are three methods to install libtraildb-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libtraildb-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 libtraildb-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libtraildb-dev

Install libtraildb-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libtraildb-dev

Install libtraildb-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 libtraildb-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtraildb-dev

How To Uninstall libtraildb-dev on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libtraildb-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtraildb-dev

Uninstall libtraildb-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libtraildb-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtraildb-dev

Remove libtraildb-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libtraildb-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libtraildb-dev

Remove libtraildb-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtraildb-dev

Dependencies

libtraildb-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtraildb-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.