How To Install libbabeltrace2-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libbabeltrace2-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libbabeltrace2-dev is Babeltrace2 development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbabeltrace2-dev on Debian 12.

What is libbabeltrace2-dev

libbabeltrace2-dev is:

The Babeltrace 2 project offers a library with a C API, Python 3 bindings, and a command-line tool which makes it very easy for mere mortals to view, convert, transform, and analyze traces.

This package provides the development headers for linking applications against libbabeltrace2.

There are three methods to install libbabeltrace2-dev 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 libbabeltrace2-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libbabeltrace2-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libbabeltrace2-dev

Install libbabeltrace2-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libbabeltrace2-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libbabeltrace2-dev

Install libbabeltrace2-dev 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 libbabeltrace2-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libbabeltrace2-dev

How To Uninstall libbabeltrace2-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libbabeltrace2-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libbabeltrace2-dev

Uninstall libbabeltrace2-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libbabeltrace2-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbabeltrace2-dev

Remove libbabeltrace2-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libbabeltrace2-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libbabeltrace2-dev

Remove libbabeltrace2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libbabeltrace2-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbabeltrace2-dev

Dependencies

libbabeltrace2-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbabeltrace2-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.