How To Install hdf5-filter-plugin on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hdf5-filter-plugin on Debian 12.
What is hdf5-filter-plugin
hdf5-filter-plugin is:
The external filter mechanism introduced with HDF5 1.8.12 allows applications to utilize custom filters not shipped by the HDF5 core library without recompiling your application. This package provides external filters for HDF5 for
- the LZ4 compression algorithm
- BZip2 compression
There are three methods to install hdf5-filter-plugin 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 hdf5-filter-plugin Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install hdf5-filter-plugin using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install hdf5-filter-plugin
Install hdf5-filter-plugin Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install hdf5-filter-plugin using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install hdf5-filter-plugin
Install hdf5-filter-plugin 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 hdf5-filter-plugin using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install hdf5-filter-plugin
How To Uninstall hdf5-filter-plugin on Debian 12
To uninstall only the hdf5-filter-plugin package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove hdf5-filter-plugin
Uninstall hdf5-filter-plugin And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hdf5-filter-plugin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove hdf5-filter-plugin
Remove hdf5-filter-plugin Configurations and Data
To remove hdf5-filter-plugin configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge hdf5-filter-plugin
Remove hdf5-filter-plugin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hdf5-filter-plugin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hdf5-filter-plugin
Dependencies
hdf5-filter-plugin have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hdf5-filter-plugin package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
