How To Install freeipa-common on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install freeipa-common on Debian 12.
What is freeipa-common
freeipa-common is:
FreeIPA is an integrated solution to provide centrally managed Identity (machine, user, virtual machines, groups, authentication credentials), Policy (configuration settings, access control information) and Audit (events, logs, analysis thereof).
This package includes common files.
There are three methods to install freeipa-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 freeipa-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 freeipa-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install freeipa-common
Install freeipa-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install freeipa-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install freeipa-common
Install freeipa-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 freeipa-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install freeipa-common
How To Uninstall freeipa-common on Debian 12
To uninstall only the freeipa-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove freeipa-common
Uninstall freeipa-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall freeipa-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove freeipa-common
Remove freeipa-common Configurations and Data
To remove freeipa-common configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge freeipa-common
Remove freeipa-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove freeipa-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge freeipa-common
Dependencies
freeipa-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install freeipa-common package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
