How To Install libcryptui-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcryptui-dev on Debian 9.
What is libcryptui-dev
libcryptui-dev is:
CryptUI is a library to manage OpenPGP prompts on GUI applications.
This package contains the development files and documentation needed to build applications using the CryptUI library.
There are three methods to install libcryptui-dev 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 libcryptui-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 libcryptui-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcryptui-dev
Install libcryptui-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcryptui-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcryptui-dev
Install libcryptui-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 libcryptui-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcryptui-dev
How To Uninstall libcryptui-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libcryptui-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcryptui-dev
Uninstall libcryptui-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcryptui-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcryptui-dev
Remove libcryptui-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcryptui-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcryptui-dev
Remove libcryptui-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcryptui-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcryptui-dev
Dependencies
libcryptui-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcryptui-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.