How To Install libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg is Debugging symbols for libnetfilter-cthelper0

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg

libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg is:

libnetfilter_cthelper is the userspace library that provides the programming interface to the user-space helper infrastructure available since Linux kernel 3.6. With this library, you register, configure, enable and disable user-space helpers.

This package provides the debugging symbols.

There are three methods to install libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg

Install libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg

Install libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg

How To Uninstall libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg

Uninstall libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg

Remove libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg

Remove libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetfilter-cthelper0-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.