How To Install libnfs12 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnfs12 on Debian 10.
What is libnfs12
libnfs12 is:
LIBNFS is a client library for accessing NFS shares over a network.
LIBNFS offers three different APIs, for different use : 1, RAW : A fully async low level rpc library for nfs protocols 2, NFS ASYNC : A fully asynchronous library for high level vfs functions 3, NFS SYNC : A synchronous library for high level vfs functions
This package provides the shared library.
There are three methods to install libnfs12 on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libnfs12 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnfs12 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnfs12
Install libnfs12 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnfs12 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnfs12
Install libnfs12 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 libnfs12 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnfs12
How To Uninstall libnfs12 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libnfs12 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnfs12
Uninstall libnfs12 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnfs12 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnfs12
Remove libnfs12 Configurations and Data
To remove libnfs12 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnfs12
Remove libnfs12 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnfs12 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnfs12
Dependencies
libnfs12 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnfs12 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.