How To Install libglusterfs-dev on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libglusterfs-dev on Debian 11.
What is libglusterfs-dev
libglusterfs-dev is:
GlusterFS is a clustered file-system capable of scaling to several petabytes. It aggregates various storage bricks over Infiniband RDMA or TCP/IP interconnect into one large parallel network file system. GlusterFS is one of the most sophisticated file system in terms of features and extensibility. It borrows a powerful concept called Translators from GNU Hurd kernel. Much of the code in GlusterFS is in userspace and easily manageable.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libglusterfs-dev on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libglusterfs-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libglusterfs-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libglusterfs-dev
Install libglusterfs-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libglusterfs-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libglusterfs-dev
Install libglusterfs-dev 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 libglusterfs-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libglusterfs-dev
How To Uninstall libglusterfs-dev on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libglusterfs-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libglusterfs-dev
Uninstall libglusterfs-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libglusterfs-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libglusterfs-dev
Remove libglusterfs-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libglusterfs-dev configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libglusterfs-dev
Remove libglusterfs-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libglusterfs-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libglusterfs-dev
Dependencies
libglusterfs-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libglusterfs-dev package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.