How To Install libnsync-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnsync-dev on Debian 12.
What is libnsync-dev
libnsync-dev is:
nsync is a C library that exports various synchronization primitives:
- locks
- condition variables
- run-once initialization
- waitable counter (useful for barriers)
- waitable bit (useful for cancellation, or other conditions)
This package ships header files.
There are three methods to install libnsync-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 libnsync-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 libnsync-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnsync-dev
Install libnsync-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnsync-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnsync-dev
Install libnsync-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 libnsync-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnsync-dev
How To Uninstall libnsync-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libnsync-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnsync-dev
Uninstall libnsync-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnsync-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnsync-dev
Remove libnsync-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libnsync-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnsync-dev
Remove libnsync-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnsync-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnsync-dev
Dependencies
libnsync-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnsync-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
