How To Install libexecs-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexecs-dev on Debian 12.
What is libexecs-dev
libexecs-dev is:
s2argv converts a command string into an argv array for execv, execvp, execvpe. execs is like execv taking a string instead of an argv. Similarly execsp and execspe are the counterpart of execvp and execvpe, respectively, using command strings. coprocv, coprocvp, coprocvpe, coprocs, coprocsp execute a command in coprocessing mode. The following functions all work without using a shell: esystem, system_eexecsp execute a command with its arguments from a string. popen_nosh, popen_execsp and pclose_nosh pipe stream to or from a process. system_nosh executes a command with its arguments from a string.
This package contains the necessary headers and shared object files needed to develop applications using libexecs.
There are three methods to install libexecs-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 libexecs-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 libexecs-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libexecs-dev
Install libexecs-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libexecs-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libexecs-dev
Install libexecs-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 libexecs-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libexecs-dev
How To Uninstall libexecs-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libexecs-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libexecs-dev
Uninstall libexecs-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libexecs-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libexecs-dev
Remove libexecs-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libexecs-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libexecs-dev
Remove libexecs-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libexecs-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libexecs-dev
Dependencies
libexecs-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexecs-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
