How To Install libmirplatform24 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libmirplatform24 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libmirplatform24 is Mir Display Server - platform library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmirplatform24 on Debian 12.

What is libmirplatform24

libmirplatform24 is:

Mir is a display server running on Linux systems, with a focus on efficiency, robust operation and a well-defined driver model.

Contains the shared libraries required for the Mir server to interact with the underlying hardware platform.

There are three methods to install libmirplatform24 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 libmirplatform24 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmirplatform24 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmirplatform24

Install libmirplatform24 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmirplatform24 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmirplatform24

Install libmirplatform24 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 libmirplatform24 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmirplatform24

How To Uninstall libmirplatform24 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libmirplatform24 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmirplatform24

Uninstall libmirplatform24 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmirplatform24 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmirplatform24

Remove libmirplatform24 Configurations and Data

To remove libmirplatform24 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmirplatform24

Remove libmirplatform24 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmirplatform24 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmirplatform24

Dependencies

libmirplatform24 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmirplatform24 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.