How To Install libdqlite-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libdqlite-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libdqlite-dev is Raft Consensus protocol implementation - development files

Introduction

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

What is libdqlite-dev

libdqlite-dev is:

Fully asynchronous C implementation of the Raft consensus protocol.

The library has modular design: its core part implements only the core Raft algorithm logic, in a fully platform independent way. On top of that, a pluggable interface defines the I/O implementation for networking (send/receive RPC messages) and disk persistence (store log entries and snapshots).

This package contains the development headers and library files needed to compile programs using Raft Consensus protocol.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libdqlite-dev

Install libdqlite-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libdqlite-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libdqlite-dev

How To Uninstall libdqlite-dev on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libdqlite-dev

Uninstall libdqlite-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdqlite-dev

Remove libdqlite-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libdqlite-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libdqlite-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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