How To Install libelementary-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libelementary-dev on Debian 10.
What is libelementary-dev
libelementary-dev is:
This is a transitional dummy package to ease the migration of EFL dev packages to libefl-all-dev. You can safely remove this package.
There are three methods to install libelementary-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 libelementary-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 libelementary-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libelementary-dev
Install libelementary-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libelementary-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libelementary-dev
Install libelementary-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 libelementary-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libelementary-dev
How To Uninstall libelementary-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libelementary-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libelementary-dev
Uninstall libelementary-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libelementary-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libelementary-dev
Remove libelementary-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libelementary-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libelementary-dev
Remove libelementary-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libelementary-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libelementary-dev
Dependencies
libelementary-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libelementary-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.