How To Install libdoodle-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdoodle-dev on Debian 10.
What is libdoodle-dev
libdoodle-dev is:
It searches your hard drive for files using pattern matching on meta-data. It extracts file-format specific meta-data using libextractor and builds a suffix tree to index the files. The index can then be searched rapidly. It is similar to locate, but can take advantage of information such as ID3 tags. It is possible to do full-text indexing using the appropriate libextractor plugins. It also supports using FAM to keep the database up-to-date.
This is the library to access the doodle database from other applications (development files).
There are three methods to install libdoodle-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 libdoodle-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 libdoodle-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdoodle-dev
Install libdoodle-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdoodle-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdoodle-dev
Install libdoodle-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 libdoodle-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdoodle-dev
How To Uninstall libdoodle-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libdoodle-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdoodle-dev
Uninstall libdoodle-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdoodle-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdoodle-dev
Remove libdoodle-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libdoodle-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdoodle-dev
Remove libdoodle-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdoodle-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdoodle-dev
Dependencies
libdoodle-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdoodle-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.