How To Install libnetclasses-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetclasses-dev on Debian 12.
What is libnetclasses-dev
libnetclasses-dev is:
Netclasses is an easy to use interface to socket programming in Objective-C with GNUstep. The core netclasses supports virtually any protocol, but the distribution comes with everything needed for TCP/IP (opening ports, background connections, etc.). Netclasses seamlessly integrates into NSRunLoop, which means there should be no need for redesigning applications to use it.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libnetclasses-dev 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 libnetclasses-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 libnetclasses-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnetclasses-dev
Install libnetclasses-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnetclasses-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnetclasses-dev
Install libnetclasses-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 libnetclasses-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnetclasses-dev
How To Uninstall libnetclasses-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libnetclasses-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnetclasses-dev
Uninstall libnetclasses-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnetclasses-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnetclasses-dev
Remove libnetclasses-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libnetclasses-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnetclasses-dev
Remove libnetclasses-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnetclasses-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnetclasses-dev
Dependencies
libnetclasses-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetclasses-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
