How To Install feature-check on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install feature-check on Debian 12.
What is feature-check
feature-check is:
The feature-check tool obtains the list of supported features from a program via various methods (e.g. running it with the –features command-line option) and allows other programs to check for the presence and, possibly, versions of specific features.
This package contains the command-line tool for use by any program.
There are three methods to install feature-check 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 feature-check Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install feature-check using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install feature-check
Install feature-check Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install feature-check using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install feature-check
Install feature-check 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 feature-check using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install feature-check
How To Uninstall feature-check on Debian 12
To uninstall only the feature-check package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove feature-check
Uninstall feature-check And Its Dependencies
To uninstall feature-check and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove feature-check
Remove feature-check Configurations and Data
To remove feature-check configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge feature-check
Remove feature-check configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove feature-check configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge feature-check
Dependencies
feature-check have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install feature-check package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
