How To Install libassuan0 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libassuan0 on Debian 9.
What is libassuan0
libassuan0 is:
Libassuan is a small library implementing the so-called “Assuan protocol”. This protocol is used for IPC between most newer GnuPG components. Both server and client side functions are provided.
There are three methods to install libassuan0 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libassuan0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libassuan0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libassuan0
Install libassuan0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libassuan0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libassuan0
Install libassuan0 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 libassuan0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libassuan0
How To Uninstall libassuan0 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libassuan0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libassuan0
Uninstall libassuan0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libassuan0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libassuan0
Remove libassuan0 Configurations and Data
To remove libassuan0 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libassuan0
Remove libassuan0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libassuan0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libassuan0
Dependencies
libassuan0 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libassuan0 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.