How To Install libgpgmepp-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpgmepp-dev on Debian 12.
What is libgpgmepp-dev
libgpgmepp-dev is:
GpgME++ (aka GpgMEpp) is a C++ wrapper (or C++ bindings) for the GnuPG project’s GPGME (GnuPG Made Easy) library.
QGpgME is a library that provides GPGME integration with QEventLoop and some Qt datatypes (e.g. QByteArray).
This package contains the headers and other files needed to compile against either of these libraries.
There are three methods to install libgpgmepp-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgpgmepp-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 libgpgmepp-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgpgmepp-dev
Install libgpgmepp-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgpgmepp-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgpgmepp-dev
Install libgpgmepp-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 libgpgmepp-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgpgmepp-dev
How To Uninstall libgpgmepp-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libgpgmepp-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgpgmepp-dev
Uninstall libgpgmepp-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgpgmepp-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgpgmepp-dev
Remove libgpgmepp-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgpgmepp-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgpgmepp-dev
Remove libgpgmepp-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgpgmepp-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgpgmepp-dev
Dependencies
libgpgmepp-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpgmepp-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
