How To Install libcdk5nc6 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcdk5nc6 on Debian 11.
What is libcdk5nc6
libcdk5nc6 is:
CDK stands for “Curses Development Kit”. CDK sits on top of the curses library and provides 22 ready to use widgets for rapid application development of text-based interfaces. CDK delivers many of the common widget types required for a robust interface. Widgets can be combined to create complex widgets if needed.
There are three methods to install libcdk5nc6 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 libcdk5nc6 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcdk5nc6 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcdk5nc6
Install libcdk5nc6 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcdk5nc6 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcdk5nc6
Install libcdk5nc6 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 libcdk5nc6 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcdk5nc6
How To Uninstall libcdk5nc6 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libcdk5nc6 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcdk5nc6
Uninstall libcdk5nc6 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcdk5nc6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcdk5nc6
Remove libcdk5nc6 Configurations and Data
To remove libcdk5nc6 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcdk5nc6
Remove libcdk5nc6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcdk5nc6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcdk5nc6
Dependencies
libcdk5nc6 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcdk5nc6 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
