How To Install libblocksruntime-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libblocksruntime-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libblocksruntime-dev is Blocks Runtime (development files)

Introduction

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

What is libblocksruntime-dev

libblocksruntime-dev is:

This package contains development headers for building software that uses blocks.

Blocks are a proposed extension to the C, Objective C, and C++ languages developed by Apple to support the Grand Central Dispatch concurrency engine.

There are three methods to install libblocksruntime-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 libblocksruntime-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 libblocksruntime-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libblocksruntime-dev

Install libblocksruntime-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libblocksruntime-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libblocksruntime-dev

How To Uninstall libblocksruntime-dev on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libblocksruntime-dev

Uninstall libblocksruntime-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libblocksruntime-dev

Remove libblocksruntime-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libblocksruntime-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libblocksruntime-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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