How To Install libdvdnav-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdvdnav-dev on Debian 12.
What is libdvdnav-dev
libdvdnav-dev is:
libdvdnav is a DVD navigation library, which provides an interface to the advanced features of DVDs, like menus and navigation. It contains the VM and other parts useful for writing DVD players. It’s based on Ogle, but was modified to be used by xine and mplayer.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libdvdnav-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 libdvdnav-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 libdvdnav-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdvdnav-dev
Install libdvdnav-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdvdnav-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdvdnav-dev
Install libdvdnav-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 libdvdnav-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdvdnav-dev
How To Uninstall libdvdnav-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libdvdnav-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdvdnav-dev
Uninstall libdvdnav-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdvdnav-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdvdnav-dev
Remove libdvdnav-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libdvdnav-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdvdnav-dev
Remove libdvdnav-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdvdnav-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdvdnav-dev
Dependencies
libdvdnav-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdvdnav-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
