How To Install ddpt on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ddpt
on Debian 10.
What is ddpt
ddpt is:
Copies files. Is specialized for cases where the source and/or destination is a storage device. Optionally can use a pass-through interface to issue SCSI READ and WRITE commands. Various sparse file and device handling options. Similar to and an extension of the Unix dd command. Also supports two variants of SCSI copy offload: xcopy(LID1) and the disk->disk subset of xcopy(LID4) known as ODX.
There are three methods to install ddpt
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ddpt Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ddpt
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ddpt
Install ddpt Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ddpt
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ddpt
Install ddpt 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 ddpt
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ddpt
How To Uninstall ddpt on Debian 10
To uninstall only the ddpt
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ddpt
Uninstall ddpt And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ddpt
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ddpt
Remove ddpt Configurations and Data
To remove ddpt
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ddpt
Remove ddpt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ddpt
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ddpt
Dependencies
ddpt have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ddpt
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.