How To Install libnjb-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnjb-dev on Debian 9.
What is libnjb-dev
libnjb-dev is:
libnjb is a C library and API for communicating with the Creative NOMAD JukeBox and Dell DJ digital audio. The protocol these devices use is presumably called PDE (Portable Digital Entertainment protocol) at Creative. Newer devices using the Microsoft MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) are not supported.
This package contains the headers and development libraries.
There are three methods to install libnjb-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 libnjb-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 libnjb-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnjb-dev
Install libnjb-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnjb-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnjb-dev
Install libnjb-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 libnjb-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnjb-dev
How To Uninstall libnjb-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libnjb-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnjb-dev
Uninstall libnjb-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnjb-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnjb-dev
Remove libnjb-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libnjb-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnjb-dev
Remove libnjb-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnjb-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnjb-dev
Dependencies
libnjb-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnjb-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.