How To Install cargo-binutils on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cargo-binutils on Debian 12.
What is cargo-binutils
cargo-binutils is:
This package contains the following binaries built from the Rust crate “cargo-binutils”:
- cargo-cov
- cargo-nm
- cargo-objcopy
- cargo-objdump
- cargo-profdata
- cargo-readobj
- cargo-size
- cargo-strip
- rust-ar
- rust-cov
- rust-ld
- rust-lld
- rust-nm
- rust-objcopy
- rust-objdump
- rust-profdata
- rust-readobj
- rust-size
- rust-strip
There are three methods to install cargo-binutils 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 cargo-binutils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cargo-binutils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cargo-binutils
Install cargo-binutils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cargo-binutils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cargo-binutils
Install cargo-binutils 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 cargo-binutils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cargo-binutils
How To Uninstall cargo-binutils on Debian 12
To uninstall only the cargo-binutils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cargo-binutils
Uninstall cargo-binutils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cargo-binutils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cargo-binutils
Remove cargo-binutils Configurations and Data
To remove cargo-binutils configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cargo-binutils
Remove cargo-binutils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cargo-binutils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cargo-binutils
Dependencies
cargo-binutils have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cargo-binutils package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
