How To Install libmimetic-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmimetic-dev on Debian 9.
What is libmimetic-dev
libmimetic-dev is:
mimetic is a MIME library written in C++ designed to be easy to use and integrate but yet fast and efficient.
mimetic has been built around the standard lib. This means that you’ll not find yet another string class or list implementation and that you’ll feel comfortable in using this library from the very first time.
mimetic doesn’t use exceptions but it heavily uses templates so a mostly standard compliant C++ compiler is required.
This package contains the header files.
There are three methods to install libmimetic-dev 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 libmimetic-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 libmimetic-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmimetic-dev
Install libmimetic-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmimetic-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmimetic-dev
Install libmimetic-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 libmimetic-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmimetic-dev
How To Uninstall libmimetic-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libmimetic-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmimetic-dev
Uninstall libmimetic-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmimetic-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmimetic-dev
Remove libmimetic-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmimetic-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmimetic-dev
Remove libmimetic-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmimetic-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmimetic-dev
Dependencies
libmimetic-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmimetic-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.