How To Install libbash on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbash on Debian 10.
What is libbash
libbash is:
libbash is a tool for managing bash scripts that contain functions you may want to use in various scripts. It provides mechanism to define dependencies between scripts and facility for script loading.
There are three methods to install libbash on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libbash Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libbash using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbash
Install libbash Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbash using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbash
Install libbash 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 libbash using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbash
How To Uninstall libbash on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libbash package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbash
Uninstall libbash And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbash and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbash
Remove libbash Configurations and Data
To remove libbash configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbash
Remove libbash configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbash configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbash
Dependencies
libbash have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbash package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.