How To Install liblibrecast-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install liblibrecast-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. liblibrecast-dev is librecast IPv6 multicast library (development)

Introduction

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

What is liblibrecast-dev

liblibrecast-dev is:

Librecast is a C library which supports IPv6 multicast networking.

This package provides the development files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install liblibrecast-dev

Install liblibrecast-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install liblibrecast-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install liblibrecast-dev

How To Uninstall liblibrecast-dev on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove liblibrecast-dev

Uninstall liblibrecast-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblibrecast-dev

Remove liblibrecast-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge liblibrecast-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

liblibrecast-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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