How To Install libfixbuf8 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfixbuf8 on Debian 10.
What is libfixbuf8
libfixbuf8 is:
libfixbuf is a compliant implementation of the IPFIX Protocol, as defined in RFC 5101. It supports the information model defined in RFC 5102, extended as proposed by RFC 5103 to support information elements for representing biflows. libfixbuf supports UDP, TCP, SCTP, TLS over TCP, and Spread as transport protocols. It also supports operation as an IPFIX File Writer or IPFIX File Reader.
This is the shared library.
There are three methods to install libfixbuf8 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 libfixbuf8 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfixbuf8 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfixbuf8
Install libfixbuf8 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfixbuf8 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfixbuf8
Install libfixbuf8 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 libfixbuf8 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfixbuf8
How To Uninstall libfixbuf8 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libfixbuf8 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfixbuf8
Uninstall libfixbuf8 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfixbuf8 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfixbuf8
Remove libfixbuf8 Configurations and Data
To remove libfixbuf8 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfixbuf8
Remove libfixbuf8 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfixbuf8 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfixbuf8
Dependencies
libfixbuf8 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfixbuf8 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.