How To Install chrpath on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install chrpath on Debian 11.
What is chrpath
chrpath is:
chrpath allows you to change the rpath (where the application looks for libraries) in an application. It does not (yet) allow you to add an rpath if there isn’t one already.
There are three methods to install chrpath 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 chrpath Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install chrpath using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install chrpath
Install chrpath Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install chrpath using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install chrpath
Install chrpath 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 chrpath using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install chrpath
How To Uninstall chrpath on Debian 11
To uninstall only the chrpath package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove chrpath
Uninstall chrpath And Its Dependencies
To uninstall chrpath and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove chrpath
Remove chrpath Configurations and Data
To remove chrpath configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge chrpath
Remove chrpath configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove chrpath configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge chrpath
Dependencies
chrpath have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install chrpath package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.