How To Install libnetsvcs-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetsvcs-dev on Debian 9.
What is libnetsvcs-dev
libnetsvcs-dev is:
ACE network services provide reusable components for common distributed system tasks such as logging, naming, locking, and time synchronization.
This package contains header files and static library for the ACE network services library.
There are three methods to install libnetsvcs-dev on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libnetsvcs-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 libnetsvcs-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnetsvcs-dev
Install libnetsvcs-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnetsvcs-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnetsvcs-dev
Install libnetsvcs-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 libnetsvcs-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnetsvcs-dev
How To Uninstall libnetsvcs-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libnetsvcs-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnetsvcs-dev
Uninstall libnetsvcs-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnetsvcs-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnetsvcs-dev
Remove libnetsvcs-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libnetsvcs-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnetsvcs-dev
Remove libnetsvcs-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnetsvcs-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnetsvcs-dev
Dependencies
libnetsvcs-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetsvcs-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.