How To Install dbus-1-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dbus-1-dbg on Debian 9.
What is dbus-1-dbg
dbus-1-dbg is:
D-Bus is a message bus, used for sending messages between applications. Conceptually, it fits somewhere in between raw sockets and CORBA in terms of complexity.
This package provides support for debugging programs that use the core D-Bus shared library.
See the dbus package description for more information about D-Bus in general.
There are three methods to install dbus-1-dbg 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 dbus-1-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dbus-1-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dbus-1-dbg
Install dbus-1-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dbus-1-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dbus-1-dbg
Install dbus-1-dbg 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 dbus-1-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dbus-1-dbg
How To Uninstall dbus-1-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the dbus-1-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dbus-1-dbg
Uninstall dbus-1-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dbus-1-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dbus-1-dbg
Remove dbus-1-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove dbus-1-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dbus-1-dbg
Remove dbus-1-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dbus-1-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dbus-1-dbg
Dependencies
dbus-1-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dbus-1-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.