How To Install libmonosgen-2.0-1 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libmonosgen-2.0-1 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libmonosgen-2.0-1 is Mono JIT library (SGen GC)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmonosgen-2.0-1 on Debian 12.

What is libmonosgen-2.0-1

libmonosgen-2.0-1 is:

Shared library for Mono, used for embedding/hosting of the JIT.

Mono is a platform for running and developing applications based on the ECMA/ISO Standards. Mono is an open source effort led by Xamarin. Mono provides a complete CLR (Common Language Runtime) including compiler and runtime, which can produce and execute CIL (Common Intermediate Language) bytecode (aka assemblies), and a class library.

There are three methods to install libmonosgen-2.0-1 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 libmonosgen-2.0-1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmonosgen-2.0-1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmonosgen-2.0-1

Install libmonosgen-2.0-1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmonosgen-2.0-1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmonosgen-2.0-1

Install libmonosgen-2.0-1 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 libmonosgen-2.0-1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmonosgen-2.0-1

How To Uninstall libmonosgen-2.0-1 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libmonosgen-2.0-1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmonosgen-2.0-1

Uninstall libmonosgen-2.0-1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmonosgen-2.0-1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmonosgen-2.0-1

Remove libmonosgen-2.0-1 Configurations and Data

To remove libmonosgen-2.0-1 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmonosgen-2.0-1

Remove libmonosgen-2.0-1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmonosgen-2.0-1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmonosgen-2.0-1

Dependencies

libmonosgen-2.0-1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmonosgen-2.0-1 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.