How To Install liblog4cpp5-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblog4cpp5-dev on Debian 12.
What is liblog4cpp5-dev
liblog4cpp5-dev is:
Log for C++ is a library of C++ classes for flexible logging to files, syslog and other destinations. It is modeled after the Log for Java library (http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/), staying as close to their API as is reasonable.
This package contains the log4cpp development files.
There are three methods to install liblog4cpp5-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 liblog4cpp5-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 liblog4cpp5-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblog4cpp5-dev
Install liblog4cpp5-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblog4cpp5-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblog4cpp5-dev
Install liblog4cpp5-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 liblog4cpp5-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblog4cpp5-dev
How To Uninstall liblog4cpp5-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the liblog4cpp5-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblog4cpp5-dev
Uninstall liblog4cpp5-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblog4cpp5-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblog4cpp5-dev
Remove liblog4cpp5-dev Configurations and Data
To remove liblog4cpp5-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblog4cpp5-dev
Remove liblog4cpp5-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblog4cpp5-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblog4cpp5-dev
Dependencies
liblog4cpp5-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblog4cpp5-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
