How To Install libzydis4.0 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libzydis4.0 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libzydis4.0 is fast and lightweight x86/x86-64 disassembler library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libzydis4.0 on Debian 12.

What is libzydis4.0

libzydis4.0 is:

Zydis is a fast x86/x86-64 disassembler library. It supports all x86 and AMD64 instructions and many vendor extensions, doesn’t perform dynamic memory allocations, is thread safe by design and has no third party dependency - not even libc.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libzydis4.0 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 libzydis4.0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libzydis4.0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libzydis4.0

Install libzydis4.0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libzydis4.0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libzydis4.0

Install libzydis4.0 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 libzydis4.0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libzydis4.0

How To Uninstall libzydis4.0 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libzydis4.0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libzydis4.0

Uninstall libzydis4.0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libzydis4.0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libzydis4.0

Remove libzydis4.0 Configurations and Data

To remove libzydis4.0 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libzydis4.0

Remove libzydis4.0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libzydis4.0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libzydis4.0

Dependencies

libzydis4.0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libzydis4.0 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.