How To Install libxeddsa2 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxeddsa2 on Debian 12.
What is libxeddsa2
libxeddsa2 is:
A toolkit around Curve25519 and Ed25519 key pairs, with a focus on conversion between the two. Offers:
- Conversion between Curve25519 and Ed25519 public keys
- Extraction of private keys from seeds
- Ed25519 digital signing using seeds or private keys
- Ed25519 digital signature verification
- X25519 Diffie-Hellman key agreement
This package contains the shared library.
There are three methods to install libxeddsa2 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 libxeddsa2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libxeddsa2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxeddsa2
Install libxeddsa2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxeddsa2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxeddsa2
Install libxeddsa2 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 libxeddsa2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxeddsa2
How To Uninstall libxeddsa2 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libxeddsa2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxeddsa2
Uninstall libxeddsa2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxeddsa2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxeddsa2
Remove libxeddsa2 Configurations and Data
To remove libxeddsa2 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxeddsa2
Remove libxeddsa2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxeddsa2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxeddsa2
Dependencies
libxeddsa2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxeddsa2 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
