How To Install libunicorn-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libunicorn-dev on Debian 12.
What is libunicorn-dev
libunicorn-dev is:
Unicorn is a CPU emulator which is based on the CPU emulation code from QEMU. Unlike QEMU, it focuses on the emulation of CPU code without a full system emulation, but with the goal to make the emulation extensible and easy to integrate in custom tools. Unicorn provides language bindings for Python, Ruby, and Rust (among others) and has instrumentation hooks for various CPU events. This makes Unicorn well suited for malware analysis and reverse engineering.
This package installs the headers and development files.
There are three methods to install libunicorn-dev 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 libunicorn-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 libunicorn-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libunicorn-dev
Install libunicorn-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libunicorn-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libunicorn-dev
Install libunicorn-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 libunicorn-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libunicorn-dev
How To Uninstall libunicorn-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libunicorn-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libunicorn-dev
Uninstall libunicorn-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libunicorn-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libunicorn-dev
Remove libunicorn-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libunicorn-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libunicorn-dev
Remove libunicorn-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libunicorn-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libunicorn-dev
Dependencies
libunicorn-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libunicorn-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
