How To Install libcgraph6 on Debian 10

Learn how to install libcgraph6 on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libcgraph6 is rich set of graph drawing tools - cgraph library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcgraph6 on Debian 10.

What is libcgraph6

libcgraph6 is:

Graphviz is a set of graph drawing tools. See the description of the graphviz package for a full description.

This package contains the cgraph library.

There are three methods to install libcgraph6 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 libcgraph6 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcgraph6 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcgraph6

Install libcgraph6 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcgraph6 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcgraph6

Install libcgraph6 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 libcgraph6 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcgraph6

How To Uninstall libcgraph6 on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libcgraph6 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcgraph6

Uninstall libcgraph6 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcgraph6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcgraph6

Remove libcgraph6 Configurations and Data

To remove libcgraph6 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcgraph6

Remove libcgraph6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcgraph6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcgraph6

Dependencies

libcgraph6 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcgraph6 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.