How To Install cl-uuid on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-uuid on Debian 9.
What is cl-uuid
cl-uuid is:
UUID provides methods for the generation of uuids version 1 (time based), 3 (name based with MD5 hashing), 5 (name based with SHA1 hashing) and 4 (random uuids).
There are three methods to install cl-uuid 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 cl-uuid Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cl-uuid using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cl-uuid
Install cl-uuid Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cl-uuid using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cl-uuid
Install cl-uuid 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 cl-uuid using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cl-uuid
How To Uninstall cl-uuid on Debian 9
To uninstall only the cl-uuid package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cl-uuid
Uninstall cl-uuid And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cl-uuid and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cl-uuid
Remove cl-uuid Configurations and Data
To remove cl-uuid configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cl-uuid
Remove cl-uuid configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cl-uuid configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cl-uuid
Dependencies
cl-uuid have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-uuid package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.