How To Install libblockdev-kbd2 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libblockdev-kbd2 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libblockdev-kbd2 is kernel block device plugin for libblockdev

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-kbd2 on Debian 12.

What is libblockdev-kbd2

libblockdev-kbd2 is:

The libblockdev library plugin (and at the same time a standalone library) providing the functionality related to kernel block devices (namely zRAM and Bcache).

There are three methods to install libblockdev-kbd2 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 libblockdev-kbd2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libblockdev-kbd2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libblockdev-kbd2

Install libblockdev-kbd2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libblockdev-kbd2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libblockdev-kbd2

Install libblockdev-kbd2 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 libblockdev-kbd2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libblockdev-kbd2

How To Uninstall libblockdev-kbd2 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libblockdev-kbd2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libblockdev-kbd2

Uninstall libblockdev-kbd2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libblockdev-kbd2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libblockdev-kbd2

Remove libblockdev-kbd2 Configurations and Data

To remove libblockdev-kbd2 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libblockdev-kbd2

Remove libblockdev-kbd2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libblockdev-kbd2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libblockdev-kbd2

Dependencies

libblockdev-kbd2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-kbd2 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.