How To Install libktorrent-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libktorrent-dbg on Debian 9.
What is libktorrent-dbg
libktorrent-dbg is:
The KTorrent library is a C++ / Qt 4 / KDE Platform based implementation of the BitTorrent protocol (mostly client side).
This package contains debugging symbols for the KTorrent library. It is needed to get a useful backtrace when applications using the KTorrent library crash.
There are three methods to install libktorrent-dbg 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 libktorrent-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libktorrent-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libktorrent-dbg
Install libktorrent-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libktorrent-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libktorrent-dbg
Install libktorrent-dbg 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 libktorrent-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libktorrent-dbg
How To Uninstall libktorrent-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libktorrent-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libktorrent-dbg
Uninstall libktorrent-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libktorrent-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libktorrent-dbg
Remove libktorrent-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libktorrent-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libktorrent-dbg
Remove libktorrent-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libktorrent-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libktorrent-dbg
Dependencies
libktorrent-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libktorrent-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.