How To Install dhtnode on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dhtnode on Debian 12.
What is dhtnode
dhtnode is:
OpenDHT is a lightweight C++17 Distributed Hash Table implementation.
OpenDHT provides an easy to use distributed in-memory data store. Every node in the network can read and write values to the store. Values are distributed over the network, with redundancy.
Overview of features:
- Lightweight and scalable, designed for large networks and small devices
- High resilience to network disruption
- Public key cryptography layer providing optional data signature and encryption (using GnuTLS)
- IPv4 and IPv6 support
- Clean and powerful C++17 map API
- Bindings for C and Python 3
- REST API with optional HTTP client+server with push notification support
This package contains the dhtnode binary.
There are three methods to install dhtnode 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 dhtnode Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dhtnode using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dhtnode
Install dhtnode Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dhtnode using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dhtnode
Install dhtnode 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 dhtnode using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dhtnode
How To Uninstall dhtnode on Debian 12
To uninstall only the dhtnode package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dhtnode
Uninstall dhtnode And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dhtnode and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dhtnode
Remove dhtnode Configurations and Data
To remove dhtnode configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dhtnode
Remove dhtnode configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dhtnode configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dhtnode
Dependencies
dhtnode have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dhtnode package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
