How To Install libnanomsg5 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnanomsg5 on Debian 12.
What is libnanomsg5
libnanomsg5 is:
nanomsg is a socket library that provides several common communication patterns. It aims to make the networking layer fast, scalable, and easy to use. Implemented in C, it works on a wide range of operating systems with no further dependencies.
The communication patterns, also called “scalability protocols”, are basic blocks for building distributed systems. By combining them you can create a vast array of distributed applications. The following scalability protocols are currently available:
PAIR - simple one-to-one communication
BUS - simple many-to-many communication
REQREP - allows one to build clusters of stateless services
to process user requests
PUBSUB - distributes messages to large sets of interested subscribers
PIPELINE - aggregates messages from multiple sources and
load balances them among many destinations
SURVEY - allows one to query state of multiple applications in a single go
There are three methods to install libnanomsg5 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 libnanomsg5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnanomsg5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnanomsg5
Install libnanomsg5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnanomsg5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnanomsg5
Install libnanomsg5 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 libnanomsg5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnanomsg5
How To Uninstall libnanomsg5 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libnanomsg5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnanomsg5
Uninstall libnanomsg5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnanomsg5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnanomsg5
Remove libnanomsg5 Configurations and Data
To remove libnanomsg5 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnanomsg5
Remove libnanomsg5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnanomsg5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnanomsg5
Dependencies
libnanomsg5 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnanomsg5 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
