How To Install libmptcpd3-doc on Debian 12

Learn how to install libmptcpd3-doc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libmptcpd3-doc is Multipath TCP Daemon Library - documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmptcpd3-doc on Debian 12.

What is libmptcpd3-doc

libmptcpd3-doc is:

The Multipath TCP Daemon Library is a library to build plugins for the mptcpd, short for Multipath TCP Daemon. This library can be used to perform Multipath TCP path management related operations in the user space.

The daemon interacts with the Linux kernel through a generic Netlink connection to track per-connection information (e.g. available remote addresses), available network interfaces, request new MPTCP subflows, handle requests for subflows, etc. Plugins can react on events and requests path management related operations to create subflows, advertise addresses, etc.

This package provides documentation files describing how to use libmptcpd3.

There are three methods to install libmptcpd3-doc 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 libmptcpd3-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmptcpd3-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmptcpd3-doc

Install libmptcpd3-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmptcpd3-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmptcpd3-doc

Install libmptcpd3-doc 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 libmptcpd3-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmptcpd3-doc

How To Uninstall libmptcpd3-doc on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libmptcpd3-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmptcpd3-doc

Uninstall libmptcpd3-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmptcpd3-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmptcpd3-doc

Remove libmptcpd3-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libmptcpd3-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmptcpd3-doc

Remove libmptcpd3-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmptcpd3-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmptcpd3-doc

Dependencies

libmptcpd3-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmptcpd3-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.