How To Install liblttng-ust1 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblttng-ust1 on Debian 12.
What is liblttng-ust1
liblttng-ust1 is:
The userspace tracer is designed to provide detailed information about userspace activity. Like the kernel tracer, performance is the main goal. Tracing does not require system calls or traps. UST instrumentation points may be added in any userspace code including signal handlers and libraries.
This package contains the actual userspace tracing library that must be linked to the instrumented programs.
There are three methods to install liblttng-ust1 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 liblttng-ust1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liblttng-ust1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblttng-ust1
Install liblttng-ust1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblttng-ust1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblttng-ust1
Install liblttng-ust1 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 liblttng-ust1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblttng-ust1
How To Uninstall liblttng-ust1 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the liblttng-ust1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblttng-ust1
Uninstall liblttng-ust1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblttng-ust1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblttng-ust1
Remove liblttng-ust1 Configurations and Data
To remove liblttng-ust1 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblttng-ust1
Remove liblttng-ust1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblttng-ust1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblttng-ust1
Dependencies
liblttng-ust1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblttng-ust1 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
