How To Install elfrc on Debian 10

Learn how to install elfrc on Debian 10 with this tutorial. elfrc is convert arbitrary files into elf objects

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install elfrc on Debian 10.

What is elfrc

elfrc is:

elfrc is a program which can turn arbitrary files into ELF object files which can then be linked into your program directly and accessed via simple, user-defined symbol names.

For instance, it’s possible to embed even huge (16MB+) files directly into the executable and then access the data in constant time without making the compiler or linker eat loads of memory.

There are three methods to install elfrc 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 elfrc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install elfrc

Install elfrc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install elfrc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install elfrc

Install elfrc 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 elfrc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install elfrc

How To Uninstall elfrc on Debian 10

To uninstall only the elfrc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove elfrc

Uninstall elfrc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall elfrc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove elfrc

Remove elfrc Configurations and Data

To remove elfrc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge elfrc

Remove elfrc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elfrc

Dependencies

elfrc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install elfrc package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.