How To Install libhbaapi2 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhbaapi2 on Debian 9.
What is libhbaapi2
libhbaapi2 is:
The SNIA HBA API library. C-level project to manage Fibre Channel Host Bust Adapters.
This package contains libraries for developing applications to manage Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters
There are three methods to install libhbaapi2 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libhbaapi2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libhbaapi2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhbaapi2
Install libhbaapi2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libhbaapi2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhbaapi2
Install libhbaapi2 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 libhbaapi2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhbaapi2
How To Uninstall libhbaapi2 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libhbaapi2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhbaapi2
Uninstall libhbaapi2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhbaapi2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhbaapi2
Remove libhbaapi2 Configurations and Data
To remove libhbaapi2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhbaapi2
Remove libhbaapi2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhbaapi2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhbaapi2
Dependencies
libhbaapi2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhbaapi2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.