How To Install libblockdev-mpath2 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-mpath2
on Debian 11.
What is libblockdev-mpath2
libblockdev-mpath2 is:
The libblockdev library plugin (and at the same time a standalone library) providing the functionality related to multipath devices.
There are three methods to install libblockdev-mpath2
on Debian 11. 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-mpath2 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-mpath2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libblockdev-mpath2
Install libblockdev-mpath2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libblockdev-mpath2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libblockdev-mpath2
Install libblockdev-mpath2 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-mpath2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libblockdev-mpath2
How To Uninstall libblockdev-mpath2 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libblockdev-mpath2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libblockdev-mpath2
Uninstall libblockdev-mpath2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libblockdev-mpath2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libblockdev-mpath2
Remove libblockdev-mpath2 Configurations and Data
To remove libblockdev-mpath2
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libblockdev-mpath2
Remove libblockdev-mpath2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libblockdev-mpath2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libblockdev-mpath2
Dependencies
libblockdev-mpath2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-mpath2
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.