How To Install libiso9660-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libiso9660-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libiso9660-dev is library to work with ISO9660 filesystems (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libiso9660-dev on Debian 12.

What is libiso9660-dev

libiso9660-dev is:

This package contains development files (headers and static library) for the libiso9660 library.

This library is made to read and write ISO9660 filesystems; those filesystems are mainly used on CDROMs.

There are three methods to install libiso9660-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 libiso9660-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 libiso9660-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libiso9660-dev

Install libiso9660-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libiso9660-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libiso9660-dev

Install libiso9660-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 libiso9660-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libiso9660-dev

How To Uninstall libiso9660-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libiso9660-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libiso9660-dev

Uninstall libiso9660-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libiso9660-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libiso9660-dev

Remove libiso9660-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libiso9660-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libiso9660-dev

Remove libiso9660-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libiso9660-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libiso9660-dev

Dependencies

libiso9660-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libiso9660-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.