How To Install libfwsi-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfwsi-dbg on Debian 9. libfwsi-dbg is Windows Shell Item format access library – debug symbols

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfwsi-dbg on Debian 9.

What is libfwsi-dbg

libfwsi-dbg is:

libfwsi is a library to access the Windows Shell Item format.

This package contains debug symbols.

There are three methods to install libfwsi-dbg 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 libfwsi-dbg Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libfwsi-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libfwsi-dbg

Install libfwsi-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libfwsi-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libfwsi-dbg

Install libfwsi-dbg 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 libfwsi-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libfwsi-dbg

How To Uninstall libfwsi-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libfwsi-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libfwsi-dbg

Uninstall libfwsi-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libfwsi-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfwsi-dbg

Remove libfwsi-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libfwsi-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libfwsi-dbg

Remove libfwsi-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libfwsi-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfwsi-dbg

Dependencies

libfwsi-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfwsi-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.