How To Install solo1-cli on Debian 12

Learn how to install solo1-cli on Debian 12 with this tutorial. solo1-cli is command line interface for SoloKeys Solo 1

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install solo1-cli on Debian 12.

What is solo1-cli

solo1-cli is:

Lets you manage your SoloKeys Solo 1 device, the first open-source FIDO2 security key. One can generate key pairs, verify, update or reset the key.

There are three methods to install solo1-cli 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 solo1-cli Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install solo1-cli using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install solo1-cli

Install solo1-cli Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install solo1-cli using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install solo1-cli

Install solo1-cli 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 solo1-cli using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install solo1-cli

How To Uninstall solo1-cli on Debian 12

To uninstall only the solo1-cli package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove solo1-cli

Uninstall solo1-cli And Its Dependencies

To uninstall solo1-cli and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove solo1-cli

Remove solo1-cli Configurations and Data

To remove solo1-cli configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge solo1-cli

Remove solo1-cli configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove solo1-cli configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge solo1-cli

Dependencies

solo1-cli have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install solo1-cli package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.