How To Install libeatmydata1 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libeatmydata1 on Debian 9.
What is libeatmydata1
libeatmydata1 is:
This package contains the actual LD_PRELOAD library (libeatmydata) supporting the operation of the eatmydata package. Users typically want to use or depend on the eatmydata package instead of this one, so see its description for further information.
There are three methods to install libeatmydata1 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libeatmydata1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libeatmydata1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libeatmydata1
Install libeatmydata1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libeatmydata1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libeatmydata1
Install libeatmydata1 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 libeatmydata1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libeatmydata1
How To Uninstall libeatmydata1 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libeatmydata1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libeatmydata1
Uninstall libeatmydata1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libeatmydata1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libeatmydata1
Remove libeatmydata1 Configurations and Data
To remove libeatmydata1 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libeatmydata1
Remove libeatmydata1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libeatmydata1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libeatmydata1
Dependencies
libeatmydata1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libeatmydata1 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.