How To Install libconcord4 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libconcord4 on Debian 9. libconcord4 is configuration tool for Harmony remotes - runtime libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libconcord4 on Debian 9.

What is libconcord4

libconcord4 is:

The Logitech Harmony is a highly configurable universal IR remote control compatible with most multimedia devices. The concordance software suite allows you to program such remotes using a configuration object retrieved from the harmonyremote.com website.

This package contains the C libraries for the concordance framework.

There are three methods to install libconcord4 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libconcord4 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libconcord4 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libconcord4

Install libconcord4 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libconcord4 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libconcord4

Install libconcord4 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 libconcord4 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libconcord4

How To Uninstall libconcord4 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libconcord4 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libconcord4

Uninstall libconcord4 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libconcord4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libconcord4

Remove libconcord4 Configurations and Data

To remove libconcord4 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libconcord4

Remove libconcord4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libconcord4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libconcord4

Dependencies

libconcord4 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libconcord4 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.