How To Install grub-pc-dbg on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install grub-pc-dbg
on Debian 10.
What is grub-pc-dbg
grub-pc-dbg is:
This package contains debugging files for grub-pc-bin. You only need these if you are trying to debug GRUB using its GDB stub.
There are three methods to install grub-pc-dbg
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install grub-pc-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 grub-pc-dbg
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install grub-pc-dbg
Install grub-pc-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install grub-pc-dbg
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install grub-pc-dbg
Install grub-pc-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install grub-pc-dbg
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install grub-pc-dbg
How To Uninstall grub-pc-dbg on Debian 10
To uninstall only the grub-pc-dbg
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove grub-pc-dbg
Uninstall grub-pc-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall grub-pc-dbg
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove grub-pc-dbg
Remove grub-pc-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove grub-pc-dbg
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge grub-pc-dbg
Remove grub-pc-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove grub-pc-dbg
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge grub-pc-dbg
Dependencies
grub-pc-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install grub-pc-dbg
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.