How To Install libfbclient2 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfbclient2 on Debian 12.
What is libfbclient2
libfbclient2 is:
Client library for connecting to the Firebird server. It can also be used for direct (embedded) database access.
See firebird3.0-server package for more information about Firebird.
There are three methods to install libfbclient2 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 libfbclient2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfbclient2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfbclient2
Install libfbclient2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfbclient2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfbclient2
Install libfbclient2 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 libfbclient2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfbclient2
How To Uninstall libfbclient2 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libfbclient2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfbclient2
Uninstall libfbclient2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfbclient2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfbclient2
Remove libfbclient2 Configurations and Data
To remove libfbclient2 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfbclient2
Remove libfbclient2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfbclient2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfbclient2
Dependencies
libfbclient2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfbclient2 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.