How To Install libcreaterepo-c0 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libcreaterepo-c0 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libcreaterepo-c0 is library for creating RPM repository metadata

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcreaterepo-c0 on Debian 12.

What is libcreaterepo-c0

libcreaterepo-c0 is:

The createrepo tool generates the repodata directory and XML metadata that makes up a repository of RPM packages. This repository format is supported by apt-rpm, red-carpet(zen), smartpm, up2date, yast, and yum.

This package contains a shared library for managing RPM repositories.

There are three methods to install libcreaterepo-c0 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 libcreaterepo-c0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcreaterepo-c0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcreaterepo-c0

Install libcreaterepo-c0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcreaterepo-c0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcreaterepo-c0

Install libcreaterepo-c0 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 libcreaterepo-c0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcreaterepo-c0

How To Uninstall libcreaterepo-c0 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libcreaterepo-c0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcreaterepo-c0

Uninstall libcreaterepo-c0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcreaterepo-c0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcreaterepo-c0

Remove libcreaterepo-c0 Configurations and Data

To remove libcreaterepo-c0 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcreaterepo-c0

Remove libcreaterepo-c0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcreaterepo-c0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcreaterepo-c0

Dependencies

libcreaterepo-c0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcreaterepo-c0 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.