How To Install libhawknl-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhawknl-dev
on Debian 10.
What is libhawknl-dev
libhawknl-dev is:
HawkNL is a free, open source, game oriented network API.
HawkNL (NL) is a fairly low level API, a wrapper over Berkeley/Unix Sockets and Winsock. But NL also provides other features including support for:
- Multiple operating systems.
- Groups of sockets
- Socket statistics
- High accuracy timer
- CRC functions
- Macros to read and write data to packets with endian conversion
- Multiple network transports.
This package contains the development libraries and headers.
There are three methods to install libhawknl-dev
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libhawknl-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 libhawknl-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhawknl-dev
Install libhawknl-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libhawknl-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhawknl-dev
Install libhawknl-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 libhawknl-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhawknl-dev
How To Uninstall libhawknl-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libhawknl-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhawknl-dev
Uninstall libhawknl-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhawknl-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhawknl-dev
Remove libhawknl-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libhawknl-dev
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhawknl-dev
Remove libhawknl-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhawknl-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhawknl-dev
Dependencies
libhawknl-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhawknl-dev
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.