How To Install libclxclient-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libclxclient-dev on Debian 12.
What is libclxclient-dev
libclxclient-dev is:
C++ wrapper library around the X Window System API. X Window System C++ access library.
This package provides the development headers.
There are three methods to install libclxclient-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 libclxclient-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 libclxclient-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libclxclient-dev
Install libclxclient-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libclxclient-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libclxclient-dev
Install libclxclient-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 libclxclient-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libclxclient-dev
How To Uninstall libclxclient-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libclxclient-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libclxclient-dev
Uninstall libclxclient-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libclxclient-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libclxclient-dev
Remove libclxclient-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libclxclient-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libclxclient-dev
Remove libclxclient-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libclxclient-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libclxclient-dev
Dependencies
libclxclient-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libclxclient-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
