How To Install libdouble-conversion1 on Debian 10

Learn how to install libdouble-conversion1 on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libdouble-conversion1 is routines to convert IEEE floats to and from strings

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdouble-conversion1 on Debian 10.

What is libdouble-conversion1

libdouble-conversion1 is:

This library provides routines to convert IEEE single and double floats to and from string representations. It offers at lot of flexibility with respect to the conversion format: shortest, fixed, precision or exponential representation; decimal, octal or hexadecimal basis; control over number of digits, leading/trailing zeros and spaces.

The library consists of efficient conversion routines that have been extracted from the V8 JavaScript engine. The code has been refactored and improved so that it can be used more easily in other projects.

This package contains a shared version of the library.

There are three methods to install libdouble-conversion1 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 libdouble-conversion1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libdouble-conversion1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdouble-conversion1

Install libdouble-conversion1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdouble-conversion1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdouble-conversion1

Install libdouble-conversion1 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 libdouble-conversion1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdouble-conversion1

How To Uninstall libdouble-conversion1 on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libdouble-conversion1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdouble-conversion1

Uninstall libdouble-conversion1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdouble-conversion1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdouble-conversion1

Remove libdouble-conversion1 Configurations and Data

To remove libdouble-conversion1 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdouble-conversion1

Remove libdouble-conversion1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdouble-conversion1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdouble-conversion1

Dependencies

libdouble-conversion1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdouble-conversion1 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.