How To Install coredhcp-client on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install coredhcp-client on Debian 12.
What is coredhcp-client
coredhcp-client is:
Coredhcp is a fast, multithreaded, modular and extensible DHCP server written in Go. In CoreDHCP almost everything is implemented as a plugin. Every request is evaluated calling each plugin in order, until one breaks the evaluation and responds to, or drops, the request.
This package contains the client.
There are three methods to install coredhcp-client 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 coredhcp-client Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install coredhcp-client using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install coredhcp-client
Install coredhcp-client Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install coredhcp-client using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install coredhcp-client
Install coredhcp-client 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 coredhcp-client using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install coredhcp-client
How To Uninstall coredhcp-client on Debian 12
To uninstall only the coredhcp-client package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove coredhcp-client
Uninstall coredhcp-client And Its Dependencies
To uninstall coredhcp-client and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove coredhcp-client
Remove coredhcp-client Configurations and Data
To remove coredhcp-client configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge coredhcp-client
Remove coredhcp-client configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove coredhcp-client configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge coredhcp-client
Dependencies
coredhcp-client have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install coredhcp-client package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
