How To Install libcgmanager-dev on Debian 10

Learn how to install libcgmanager-dev on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libcgmanager-dev is Central cgroup manager daemon (dev)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcgmanager-dev on Debian 10.

What is libcgmanager-dev

libcgmanager-dev is:

cgmanager provides a central cgroup manager daemon and a per-namespace manager proxy, allowing users and programs to administrate cgroups through D-Bus requests.

This package contains the static library and C header files needed for developing software using libcgmanager.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libcgmanager-dev

Install libcgmanager-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcgmanager-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libcgmanager-dev

How To Uninstall libcgmanager-dev on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove libcgmanager-dev

Uninstall libcgmanager-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcgmanager-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcgmanager-dev

Remove libcgmanager-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libcgmanager-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcgmanager-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libcgmanager-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcgmanager-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.