How To Install fuse-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fuse-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fuse-dbg
fuse-dbg is:
Filesystem in Userspace (FUSE) is a simple interface for userspace programs to export a virtual filesystem to the Linux kernel. It also aims to provide a secure method for non privileged users to create and mount their own filesystem implementations.
This package contains the debugging symbols.
There are three methods to install fuse-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 fuse-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 fuse-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fuse-dbg
Install fuse-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fuse-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fuse-dbg
Install fuse-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 fuse-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fuse-dbg
How To Uninstall fuse-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fuse-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fuse-dbg
Uninstall fuse-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fuse-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fuse-dbg
Remove fuse-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove fuse-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fuse-dbg
Remove fuse-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fuse-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fuse-dbg
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fuse-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
