How To Install liblopsub-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblopsub-dev on Debian 12.
What is liblopsub-dev
liblopsub-dev is:
Lopsub is an open source library written in C which aims to ease the task of creating, documenting and parsing the options of Unix command line utilities. It is suitable for simple commands as well as complex command line utilities with many subcommands where each subcommand has its own set of options. Options and documentation are kept together in a single file which can be translated to C code (to be included in the application), or to a manual page. The library supports single-character short options and GNU-style long options. The public API is well documented and stable. This package contains the development environment for the lopsub library.
There are three methods to install liblopsub-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 liblopsub-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 liblopsub-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblopsub-dev
Install liblopsub-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblopsub-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblopsub-dev
Install liblopsub-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 liblopsub-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblopsub-dev
How To Uninstall liblopsub-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the liblopsub-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblopsub-dev
Uninstall liblopsub-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblopsub-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblopsub-dev
Remove liblopsub-dev Configurations and Data
To remove liblopsub-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblopsub-dev
Remove liblopsub-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblopsub-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblopsub-dev
Dependencies
liblopsub-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblopsub-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
