How To Install genwqe-tools on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install genwqe-tools on Debian 12.
What is genwqe-tools
genwqe-tools is:
Accelerated libz implementation uses FPGA based PCIe cards (e.g. zEDC) to accelerate compression/decompression.
This package provides utilities to use libzADC, as well as gzip/gunzip names for genwqe utilities in a subdirectory not in $PATH.
There are three methods to install genwqe-tools 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 genwqe-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install genwqe-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install genwqe-tools
Install genwqe-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install genwqe-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install genwqe-tools
Install genwqe-tools 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 genwqe-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install genwqe-tools
How To Uninstall genwqe-tools on Debian 12
To uninstall only the genwqe-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove genwqe-tools
Uninstall genwqe-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall genwqe-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove genwqe-tools
Remove genwqe-tools Configurations and Data
To remove genwqe-tools configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge genwqe-tools
Remove genwqe-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove genwqe-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge genwqe-tools
Dependencies
genwqe-tools have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install genwqe-tools package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
