How To Install libavahi-gobject0 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libavahi-gobject0 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libavahi-gobject0 is Avahi GObject library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libavahi-gobject0 on Debian 12.

What is libavahi-gobject0

libavahi-gobject0 is:

Avahi is a fully LGPL framework for Multicast DNS Service Discovery. It allows programs to publish and discover services and hosts running on a local network with no specific configuration. For example you can plug into a network and instantly find printers to print to, files to look at and people to talk to.

This library contains the GObject wrapper for Avahi.

There are three methods to install libavahi-gobject0 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 libavahi-gobject0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libavahi-gobject0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libavahi-gobject0

Install libavahi-gobject0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libavahi-gobject0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libavahi-gobject0

Install libavahi-gobject0 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 libavahi-gobject0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libavahi-gobject0

How To Uninstall libavahi-gobject0 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libavahi-gobject0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libavahi-gobject0

Uninstall libavahi-gobject0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libavahi-gobject0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libavahi-gobject0

Remove libavahi-gobject0 Configurations and Data

To remove libavahi-gobject0 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libavahi-gobject0

Remove libavahi-gobject0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libavahi-gobject0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libavahi-gobject0

Dependencies

libavahi-gobject0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libavahi-gobject0 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.