How To Install libcurlpp-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libcurlpp-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libcurlpp-dev is c++ wrapper for libcurl (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcurlpp-dev on Debian 12.

What is libcurlpp-dev

libcurlpp-dev is:

curlpp provides a C++ wrapper for the libcurl library

This package provides the include files and static libraries needed to build programs using curlpp.

There are three methods to install libcurlpp-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 libcurlpp-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 libcurlpp-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcurlpp-dev

Install libcurlpp-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcurlpp-dev

Install libcurlpp-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 libcurlpp-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcurlpp-dev

How To Uninstall libcurlpp-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libcurlpp-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcurlpp-dev

Uninstall libcurlpp-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcurlpp-dev

Remove libcurlpp-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libcurlpp-dev

Remove libcurlpp-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcurlpp-dev

Dependencies

libcurlpp-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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