How To Install clevis-systemd on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install clevis-systemd on Debian 10.
What is clevis-systemd
clevis-systemd is:
Clevis is a plugable framework for automated decryption. This package provides automatic unlocking of LUKSv1 _netdev block devices from /etc/crypttab.
There are three methods to install clevis-systemd on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install clevis-systemd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install clevis-systemd using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install clevis-systemd
Install clevis-systemd Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install clevis-systemd using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install clevis-systemd
Install clevis-systemd 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 clevis-systemd using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install clevis-systemd
How To Uninstall clevis-systemd on Debian 10
To uninstall only the clevis-systemd package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove clevis-systemd
Uninstall clevis-systemd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall clevis-systemd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove clevis-systemd
Remove clevis-systemd Configurations and Data
To remove clevis-systemd configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge clevis-systemd
Remove clevis-systemd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove clevis-systemd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge clevis-systemd
Dependencies
clevis-systemd have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install clevis-systemd package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.