How To Install libchipcard-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libchipcard-dev on Debian 12.
What is libchipcard-dev
libchipcard-dev is:
libchipcard provides an API for accessing smartcards. Examples are memory cards, as well as HBCI (home banking), German GeldKarte (electronic small change), and KVK (health insurance) cards.
This package contains the development files for libchipcard.
There are three methods to install libchipcard-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 libchipcard-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 libchipcard-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libchipcard-dev
Install libchipcard-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libchipcard-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libchipcard-dev
Install libchipcard-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 libchipcard-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libchipcard-dev
How To Uninstall libchipcard-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libchipcard-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libchipcard-dev
Uninstall libchipcard-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libchipcard-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libchipcard-dev
Remove libchipcard-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libchipcard-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libchipcard-dev
Remove libchipcard-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libchipcard-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libchipcard-dev
Dependencies
libchipcard-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libchipcard-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
