How To Install imx-code-signing-tool on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install imx-code-signing-tool on Debian 12.
What is imx-code-signing-tool
imx-code-signing-tool is:
This package provides a code signing tool for signing images for i.MX-based NXP processors using High Assurance Boot (HABv4) library in the internal boot ROM or the Advanced High Assurance Boot (AHAB) subsystem.
This package also provides a variety of support scripts.
There are three methods to install imx-code-signing-tool 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 imx-code-signing-tool Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install imx-code-signing-tool using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install imx-code-signing-tool
Install imx-code-signing-tool Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install imx-code-signing-tool using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install imx-code-signing-tool
Install imx-code-signing-tool 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 imx-code-signing-tool using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install imx-code-signing-tool
How To Uninstall imx-code-signing-tool on Debian 12
To uninstall only the imx-code-signing-tool package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove imx-code-signing-tool
Uninstall imx-code-signing-tool And Its Dependencies
To uninstall imx-code-signing-tool and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove imx-code-signing-tool
Remove imx-code-signing-tool Configurations and Data
To remove imx-code-signing-tool configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge imx-code-signing-tool
Remove imx-code-signing-tool configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove imx-code-signing-tool configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge imx-code-signing-tool
Dependencies
imx-code-signing-tool have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install imx-code-signing-tool package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
