How To Install libcxl1 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libcxl1 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libcxl1 is utility library for managing Compute Express Link devices

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcxl1 on Debian 12.

What is libcxl1

libcxl1 is:

CXL (Compute Express Link) is a family of PCIe-based protocols that can be used to connect high-speed I/O and memory devices. This library includes code to enumerate/query/configure such devices.

There are three methods to install libcxl1 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 libcxl1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcxl1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcxl1

Install libcxl1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcxl1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcxl1

Install libcxl1 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 libcxl1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcxl1

How To Uninstall libcxl1 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libcxl1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcxl1

Uninstall libcxl1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcxl1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcxl1

Remove libcxl1 Configurations and Data

To remove libcxl1 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcxl1

Remove libcxl1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcxl1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcxl1

Dependencies

libcxl1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcxl1 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.