How To Install libcroco3-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcroco3-dev on Debian 10.
What is libcroco3-dev
libcroco3-dev is:
Services provided by Libcroco
A parser module that provides o A SAC like API. SAC stands for Simple API for CSS. SAC is an event driven API which resembles SAX in the xml world. o A CSSOM like API. CSSOM stands for Cascading Style Sheet Object Model.
The libcroco parser implements the CSS Level 2 specification, the CSS forward compatibility rules and the CSS cascading rules.
A CSS2 selection engine Given an xml element node (that obviously comes from an xml document) and a stylesheet cascade, the Libcroco selection engine can evaluate the css selectors of the cascade and return the style properties associated to the xml element node.
Note that the xml manipulation toolkit used by the libcroco selection engine at the moment is libxml2.
This package contains the header files and static libraries which is needed for developing the GTK+ applications.
There are three methods to install libcroco3-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 libcroco3-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 libcroco3-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcroco3-dev
Install libcroco3-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcroco3-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcroco3-dev
Install libcroco3-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 libcroco3-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcroco3-dev
How To Uninstall libcroco3-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libcroco3-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcroco3-dev
Uninstall libcroco3-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcroco3-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcroco3-dev
Remove libcroco3-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcroco3-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcroco3-dev
Remove libcroco3-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcroco3-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcroco3-dev
Dependencies
libcroco3-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcroco3-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.