How To Install libcloudproviders-dev on Debian 10

Learn how to install libcloudproviders-dev on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libcloudproviders-dev is cloud provider library - development files

Introduction

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

What is libcloudproviders-dev

libcloudproviders-dev is:

libcloudproviders is a glib based library that makes it easier to implement a cloud provider server or client.

libcloudproviders also provides a DBus API that allows cloud storage sync clients to expose their services. Clients such as file managers and desktop environments can then provide integrated access to the cloud providers services.

This package contains the development files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libcloudproviders-dev

Install libcloudproviders-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcloudproviders-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libcloudproviders-dev

How To Uninstall libcloudproviders-dev on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove libcloudproviders-dev

Uninstall libcloudproviders-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcloudproviders-dev

Remove libcloudproviders-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libcloudproviders-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libcloudproviders-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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