How To Install libixp0 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libixp0 on Debian 9. libixp0 is simple 9P client-/server-library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libixp0 on Debian 9.

What is libixp0

libixp0 is:

This is a an extremely simple 9P stand-alone library. 9P is a virtual filesystem from the Plan9 operating system.

There are three methods to install libixp0 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 libixp0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libixp0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libixp0

Install libixp0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libixp0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libixp0

Install libixp0 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 libixp0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libixp0

How To Uninstall libixp0 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libixp0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libixp0

Uninstall libixp0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libixp0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libixp0

Remove libixp0 Configurations and Data

To remove libixp0 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libixp0

Remove libixp0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libixp0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libixp0

Dependencies

libixp0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libixp0 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.