How To Install libfdt1 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfdt1 on Debian 11.
What is libfdt1
libfdt1 is:
This is a library containing functions for manipulating Flat Device Trees.
There are three methods to install libfdt1 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libfdt1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfdt1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfdt1
Install libfdt1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfdt1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfdt1
Install libfdt1 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 libfdt1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfdt1
How To Uninstall libfdt1 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libfdt1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfdt1
Uninstall libfdt1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfdt1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfdt1
Remove libfdt1 Configurations and Data
To remove libfdt1 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfdt1
Remove libfdt1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfdt1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfdt1
Dependencies
libfdt1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfdt1 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
