How To Install libgloox15 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgloox15 on Debian 9.
What is libgloox15
libgloox15 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.
There are three methods to install libgloox15 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 libgloox15 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgloox15 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgloox15
Install libgloox15 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgloox15 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgloox15
Install libgloox15 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 libgloox15 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgloox15
How To Uninstall libgloox15 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgloox15 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgloox15
Uninstall libgloox15 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgloox15 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgloox15
Remove libgloox15 Configurations and Data
To remove libgloox15 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgloox15
Remove libgloox15 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgloox15 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgloox15
Dependencies
libgloox15 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgloox15 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.