How To Install catatonit on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install catatonit on Debian 11.
What is catatonit
catatonit is:
catatonic is a very simple init process for application containers. Its purpose is to support only the usage by container managers such as docker and podman, which is /dev/init –
. No other use cases will be supported.
There are three methods to install catatonit on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install catatonit Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install catatonit using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install catatonit
Install catatonit Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install catatonit using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install catatonit
Install catatonit 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 catatonit using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install catatonit
How To Uninstall catatonit on Debian 11
To uninstall only the catatonit package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove catatonit
Uninstall catatonit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall catatonit and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove catatonit
Remove catatonit Configurations and Data
To remove catatonit configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge catatonit
Remove catatonit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove catatonit configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge catatonit
Dependencies
catatonit have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install catatonit package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
