How To Install libmowgli2 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmowgli2 on Debian 9.
What is libmowgli2
libmowgli2 is:
Mowgli is a development framework for C (like GLib), which provides high performance and highly flexible algorithms. It can be used as a supplement to GLib (to add additional functions (dictionaries, hashes), or replace some of the slow GLib list manipulation functions), or stand alone. It also provides a powerful hook system and convenient logging for your code, as well as high performance block allocator.
This package contains the shared library needed to run programs that use the mowgli library.
There are three methods to install libmowgli2 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 libmowgli2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmowgli2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmowgli2
Install libmowgli2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmowgli2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmowgli2
Install libmowgli2 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 libmowgli2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmowgli2
How To Uninstall libmowgli2 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libmowgli2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmowgli2
Uninstall libmowgli2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmowgli2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmowgli2
Remove libmowgli2 Configurations and Data
To remove libmowgli2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmowgli2
Remove libmowgli2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmowgli2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmowgli2
Dependencies
libmowgli2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmowgli2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.