How To Install libliquid-dev on Debian 10

Learn how to install libliquid-dev on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libliquid-dev is signal processing library for software defined radio (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libliquid-dev on Debian 10.

What is libliquid-dev

libliquid-dev is:

liquid-dsp is a free and open-source digital signal processing (DSP) library designed specifically for software defined radios on embedded platforms. The aim is to provide a lightweight DSP library that does not rely on a myriad of external dependencies or proprietary and otherwise cumbersome frameworks. All signal processing elements are designed to be flexible, scalable, and dynamic, including filters, filter design, oscillators, modems, synchronizers, and complex mathematical operations.

This package contains the files required to compile programs using liquid-dsp.

There are three methods to install libliquid-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libliquid-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 libliquid-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libliquid-dev

Install libliquid-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libliquid-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libliquid-dev

How To Uninstall libliquid-dev on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove libliquid-dev

Uninstall libliquid-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libliquid-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libliquid-dev

Remove libliquid-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libliquid-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libliquid-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libliquid-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libliquid-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.