How To Install autofdo on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install autofdo on Debian 9.
What is autofdo
autofdo is:
The package contains a tool to convert perf.data profile to AutoFDO profile that can be used by GCC and LLVM.
There are three methods to install autofdo on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install autofdo Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install autofdo using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install autofdo
Install autofdo Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install autofdo using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install autofdo
Install autofdo 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 autofdo using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install autofdo
How To Uninstall autofdo on Debian 9
To uninstall only the autofdo package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove autofdo
Uninstall autofdo And Its Dependencies
To uninstall autofdo and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove autofdo
Remove autofdo Configurations and Data
To remove autofdo configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge autofdo
Remove autofdo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove autofdo configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge autofdo
Dependencies
autofdo have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install autofdo package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.