How To Install libmgba0.10 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libmgba0.10 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libmgba0.10 is Game Boy Advance emulator (common library for mGBA)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmgba0.10 on Debian 12.

What is libmgba0.10

libmgba0.10 is:

mGBA is a new emulator for running Game Boy Advance games. It aims to be faster and more accurate than many existing Game Boy Advance emulators, as well as adding features that other emulators lack.

This package provides the common library for mGBA.

Game Boy Advance is a registered trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. mGBA is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of the companies mentioned.

There are three methods to install libmgba0.10 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 libmgba0.10 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmgba0.10 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmgba0.10

Install libmgba0.10 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmgba0.10 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmgba0.10

Install libmgba0.10 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 libmgba0.10 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmgba0.10

How To Uninstall libmgba0.10 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libmgba0.10 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmgba0.10

Uninstall libmgba0.10 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmgba0.10 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmgba0.10

Remove libmgba0.10 Configurations and Data

To remove libmgba0.10 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmgba0.10

Remove libmgba0.10 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmgba0.10 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmgba0.10

Dependencies

libmgba0.10 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmgba0.10 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.