How To Install liblog4ada2 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblog4ada2 on Debian 9. liblog4ada2 is Ada library for flexible logging (runtime)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblog4ada2 on Debian 9.

What is liblog4ada2

liblog4ada2 is:

Log4Ada is a library that eases logging in applications written in Ada. It is modelled after, and compatible with, log4j. For more information about the logging scheme developed in this library see the log4j project : http://logging.apache.org/log4j/docs/

This is the runtime library for Log4Ada.

There are three methods to install liblog4ada2 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 liblog4ada2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liblog4ada2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblog4ada2

Install liblog4ada2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liblog4ada2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liblog4ada2

Install liblog4ada2 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 liblog4ada2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblog4ada2

How To Uninstall liblog4ada2 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the liblog4ada2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblog4ada2

Uninstall liblog4ada2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblog4ada2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblog4ada2

Remove liblog4ada2 Configurations and Data

To remove liblog4ada2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblog4ada2

Remove liblog4ada2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liblog4ada2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblog4ada2

Dependencies

liblog4ada2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblog4ada2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.