How To Install libfam0 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfam0 on Debian 10.
What is libfam0
libfam0 is:
FAM monitors files and directories, notifying interested applications of changes.
This package provides a shared library to allow programs to connect to the FAM daemon and ask for files to be monitored.
There are three methods to install libfam0 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 libfam0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfam0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfam0
Install libfam0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfam0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfam0
Install libfam0 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 libfam0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfam0
How To Uninstall libfam0 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libfam0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfam0
Uninstall libfam0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfam0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfam0
Remove libfam0 Configurations and Data
To remove libfam0 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfam0
Remove libfam0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfam0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfam0
Dependencies
libfam0 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfam0 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.