How To Install libwt-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwt-dbg on Debian 9. libwt-dbg is C++ library and application server for web applications [debug]

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwt-dbg on Debian 9.

What is libwt-dbg

libwt-dbg is:

Wt (pronounced ‘witty’) is a C++ library and application server for developing and deploying web applications. The API is widget-centric and offers complete abstraction of any web-specific application details.

This package contains debugging files used to investigate problems with binaries included in the Wt packages.

There are three methods to install libwt-dbg 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 libwt-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libwt-dbg

Install libwt-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libwt-dbg

Install libwt-dbg 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 libwt-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwt-dbg

How To Uninstall libwt-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libwt-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwt-dbg

Uninstall libwt-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libwt-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwt-dbg

Remove libwt-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libwt-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwt-dbg

Remove libwt-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwt-dbg

Dependencies

libwt-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwt-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.