How To Install dwz on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dwz on Debian 10.
What is dwz
dwz is:
DWARF optimizer and duplication removal utility.
There are three methods to install dwz on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dwz Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dwz using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dwz
Install dwz Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dwz using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dwz
Install dwz 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 dwz using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dwz
How To Uninstall dwz on Debian 10
To uninstall only the dwz package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dwz
Uninstall dwz And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dwz and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dwz
Remove dwz Configurations and Data
To remove dwz configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dwz
Remove dwz configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dwz configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dwz
Dependencies
dwz have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dwz package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.