How To Install dumpasn1 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dumpasn1 on Debian 11.
What is dumpasn1
dumpasn1 is:
An ASN.1 object dump program which will dump data encoded using any of the ASN.1 encoding rules in a variety of user-specified formats.
dumpasn1 employs a user-editable configuration file dumpasn1.cfg which provides information on ASN.1 object identifiers. Currently it covers all known security-related OIDs.
There are three methods to install dumpasn1 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dumpasn1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dumpasn1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dumpasn1
Install dumpasn1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dumpasn1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dumpasn1
Install dumpasn1 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 dumpasn1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dumpasn1
How To Uninstall dumpasn1 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the dumpasn1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dumpasn1
Uninstall dumpasn1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dumpasn1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dumpasn1
Remove dumpasn1 Configurations and Data
To remove dumpasn1 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dumpasn1
Remove dumpasn1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dumpasn1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dumpasn1
Dependencies
dumpasn1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dumpasn1 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.