How To Install libafsauthent2 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libafsauthent2 on Debian 12.
What is libafsauthent2
libafsauthent2 is:
AFS is a distributed filesystem allowing cross-platform sharing of files among multiple computers. Facilities are provided for access control, authentication, backup and administrative management.
This package provides the shared library implementing AFS client authentication and token management.
There are three methods to install libafsauthent2 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 libafsauthent2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libafsauthent2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libafsauthent2
Install libafsauthent2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libafsauthent2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libafsauthent2
Install libafsauthent2 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 libafsauthent2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libafsauthent2
How To Uninstall libafsauthent2 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libafsauthent2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libafsauthent2
Uninstall libafsauthent2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libafsauthent2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libafsauthent2
Remove libafsauthent2 Configurations and Data
To remove libafsauthent2 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libafsauthent2
Remove libafsauthent2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libafsauthent2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libafsauthent2
Dependencies
libafsauthent2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libafsauthent2 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.