How To Install libgtp-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtp-dev on Debian 12.
What is libgtp-dev
libgtp-dev is:
OsmoGGSN is a Gateway GPRS Support Node (GGSN). It is used by mobile operators as the interface between the Internet and the rest of the mobile network infrastructure.
The library libgtp implements the GTP protocol between SGSN and GGSN and this package contains the development files for this library.
There are three methods to install libgtp-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 libgtp-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 libgtp-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgtp-dev
Install libgtp-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgtp-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgtp-dev
Install libgtp-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 libgtp-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgtp-dev
How To Uninstall libgtp-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libgtp-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgtp-dev
Uninstall libgtp-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgtp-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgtp-dev
Remove libgtp-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgtp-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgtp-dev
Remove libgtp-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgtp-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgtp-dev
Dependencies
libgtp-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtp-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
