How To Install libcpptoml-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcpptoml-dev on Debian 12.
What is libcpptoml-dev
libcpptoml-dev is:
TOML is a file format for configuration files. It is intended to be easy to read and write due to obvious semantics which aim to be “minimal”, and is designed to map unambiguously to a dictionary.
cpptoml is a C++ header-only library that implements the TOML 0.5.0 standard.
There are three methods to install libcpptoml-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 libcpptoml-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 libcpptoml-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcpptoml-dev
Install libcpptoml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcpptoml-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcpptoml-dev
Install libcpptoml-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 libcpptoml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcpptoml-dev
How To Uninstall libcpptoml-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libcpptoml-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcpptoml-dev
Uninstall libcpptoml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcpptoml-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcpptoml-dev
Remove libcpptoml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcpptoml-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcpptoml-dev
Remove libcpptoml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcpptoml-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcpptoml-dev
Dependencies
libcpptoml-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcpptoml-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
