How To Install firebird3.0-common on Debian 12

Learn how to install firebird3.0-common on Debian 12 with this tutorial. firebird3.0-common is common files for firebird 3.0 server, client and utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install firebird3.0-common on Debian 12.

What is firebird3.0-common

firebird3.0-common is:

Common files for the Firebird server, client and user utilities.

These include the support scripts as well as configuration files in /etc/firebird/3.0.

There are three methods to install firebird3.0-common 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 firebird3.0-common Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install firebird3.0-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install firebird3.0-common

Install firebird3.0-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install firebird3.0-common using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install firebird3.0-common

Install firebird3.0-common 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 firebird3.0-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install firebird3.0-common

How To Uninstall firebird3.0-common on Debian 12

To uninstall only the firebird3.0-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove firebird3.0-common

Uninstall firebird3.0-common And Its Dependencies

To uninstall firebird3.0-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove firebird3.0-common

Remove firebird3.0-common Configurations and Data

To remove firebird3.0-common configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge firebird3.0-common

Remove firebird3.0-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove firebird3.0-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge firebird3.0-common

Dependencies

firebird3.0-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install firebird3.0-common package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.