How To Install dlt-tools on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dlt-tools on Debian 12.
What is dlt-tools
dlt-tools is:
This component provides a log and trace interface, based on the standardised protocol specified in the AUTOSAR standard 4.0 DLT. This software can be used by COVESA components and other applications as logging facility.
This package includes tools to connect to and experiment with DLT daemon. Most usefully this includes ‘dlt-receive’ to connect to a (remote) DLT server and save all logs to a DLT file and ‘dlt-system’ that injects system logs into the DLT server
There are three methods to install dlt-tools 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 dlt-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dlt-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dlt-tools
Install dlt-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dlt-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dlt-tools
Install dlt-tools 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 dlt-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dlt-tools
How To Uninstall dlt-tools on Debian 12
To uninstall only the dlt-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dlt-tools
Uninstall dlt-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dlt-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dlt-tools
Remove dlt-tools Configurations and Data
To remove dlt-tools configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dlt-tools
Remove dlt-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dlt-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dlt-tools
Dependencies
dlt-tools have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dlt-tools package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
