How To Install foxeye-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install foxeye-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. foxeye-dbg is Universal modular network agent - debugging symbols

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install foxeye-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is foxeye-dbg

foxeye-dbg is:

FoxEye is a multipurpose generic modular base to create clients or servers for client-server type networks such as IRC, ICQ, etc. All what you need to make an IRC bot or ICQ client is few modules that implement functionality you require. The FoxEye written in pure C with small resource requirements in mind.

This package contains the debugging symbols.

There are three methods to install foxeye-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install foxeye-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install foxeye-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install foxeye-dbg

Install foxeye-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install foxeye-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install foxeye-dbg

Install foxeye-dbg 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install foxeye-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install foxeye-dbg

How To Uninstall foxeye-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the foxeye-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove foxeye-dbg

Uninstall foxeye-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall foxeye-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove foxeye-dbg

Remove foxeye-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove foxeye-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge foxeye-dbg

Remove foxeye-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove foxeye-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge foxeye-dbg

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install foxeye-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.