How To Install libgloox-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgloox-dbg on Debian 9.
What is libgloox-dbg
libgloox-dbg is:
A C++ Jabber/XMPP library that takes care of low level protocol stuff. Additionally, it offers high level interfaces for interaction with an XMPP server.
It is a fully compliant XMPP Core and supports various JEPs, mainly those needed to implement a XMPP IM client.
This package contains symbols for debugging programs using this library.
There are three methods to install libgloox-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 libgloox-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 libgloox-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgloox-dbg
Install libgloox-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgloox-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgloox-dbg
Install libgloox-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 libgloox-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgloox-dbg
How To Uninstall libgloox-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgloox-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgloox-dbg
Uninstall libgloox-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgloox-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgloox-dbg
Remove libgloox-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libgloox-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgloox-dbg
Remove libgloox-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgloox-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgloox-dbg
Dependencies
libgloox-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgloox-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.