How To Install libfreeipmi16 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreeipmi16
on Debian 9.
What is libfreeipmi16
libfreeipmi16 is:
FreeIPMI is a collection of Intelligent Platform Management IPMI system software. It provides in-band and out-of-band software and a development library conforming to the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI v1.5 and v2.0) standards.
OpenIPMI, KCS, SMIC, SSIF, LAN drivers, and an IPMI API in a C Library.
There are three methods to install libfreeipmi16
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libfreeipmi16 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfreeipmi16
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfreeipmi16
Install libfreeipmi16 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfreeipmi16
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfreeipmi16
Install libfreeipmi16 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 libfreeipmi16
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfreeipmi16
How To Uninstall libfreeipmi16 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libfreeipmi16
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfreeipmi16
Uninstall libfreeipmi16 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfreeipmi16
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfreeipmi16
Remove libfreeipmi16 Configurations and Data
To remove libfreeipmi16
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfreeipmi16
Remove libfreeipmi16 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfreeipmi16
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfreeipmi16
Dependencies
libfreeipmi16 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreeipmi16
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.