How To Install libgnat-10 on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnat-10 on Debian 11. libgnat-10 is runtime for applications compiled with GNAT (shared library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnat-10 on Debian 11.

What is libgnat-10

libgnat-10 is:

GNAT is a compiler for the Ada programming language. It produces optimized code on platforms supported by the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC).

The libgnat library provides runtime components needed by most applications produced with GNAT.

This package contains the runtime shared library.

There are three methods to install libgnat-10 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 libgnat-10 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgnat-10 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgnat-10

Install libgnat-10 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgnat-10 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgnat-10

Install libgnat-10 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 libgnat-10 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgnat-10

How To Uninstall libgnat-10 on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libgnat-10 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgnat-10

Uninstall libgnat-10 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgnat-10 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgnat-10

Remove libgnat-10 Configurations and Data

To remove libgnat-10 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgnat-10

Remove libgnat-10 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgnat-10 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgnat-10

Dependencies

libgnat-10 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnat-10 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.