How To Install libmunge-dev on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmunge-dev on Debian 11.
What is libmunge-dev
libmunge-dev is:
MUNGE (MUNGE Uid ‘N’ Gid Emporium) is an authentication service for creating and validating credentials. It allows a process to authenticate the UID and GID of another local or remote process within a group of hosts having common users and groups. These hosts form a security realm that is defined by a shared cryptographic key.
This package contains the development files for compiling applications using MUNGE.
There are three methods to install libmunge-dev on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libmunge-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 libmunge-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmunge-dev
Install libmunge-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmunge-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmunge-dev
Install libmunge-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 libmunge-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmunge-dev
How To Uninstall libmunge-dev on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libmunge-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmunge-dev
Uninstall libmunge-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmunge-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmunge-dev
Remove libmunge-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmunge-dev configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmunge-dev
Remove libmunge-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmunge-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmunge-dev
Dependencies
libmunge-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmunge-dev package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.