How To Install libhyperscan-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libhyperscan-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libhyperscan-dev is Development files for the Hyperscan library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhyperscan-dev on Debian 12.

What is libhyperscan-dev

libhyperscan-dev is:

This package contains development libraries, header files and documentation for the regular expression matching library libhyperscan. You can either use the supplied shared or static library.

libhyperscan only runs on processors with at least SSSE3 support.

There are three methods to install libhyperscan-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 libhyperscan-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 libhyperscan-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libhyperscan-dev

Install libhyperscan-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libhyperscan-dev

Install libhyperscan-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 libhyperscan-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libhyperscan-dev

How To Uninstall libhyperscan-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libhyperscan-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libhyperscan-dev

Uninstall libhyperscan-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libhyperscan-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhyperscan-dev

Remove libhyperscan-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libhyperscan-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libhyperscan-dev

Remove libhyperscan-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhyperscan-dev

Dependencies

libhyperscan-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhyperscan-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.