How To Install libnxcl1 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnxcl1 on Debian 9. libnxcl1 is NX X compression client library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnxcl1 on Debian 9.

What is libnxcl1

libnxcl1 is:

NX provides a differential X compression system for X11.

This package provides the client library.

There are three methods to install libnxcl1 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 libnxcl1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnxcl1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnxcl1

Install libnxcl1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnxcl1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnxcl1

Install libnxcl1 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 libnxcl1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnxcl1

How To Uninstall libnxcl1 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libnxcl1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnxcl1

Uninstall libnxcl1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnxcl1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnxcl1

Remove libnxcl1 Configurations and Data

To remove libnxcl1 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnxcl1

Remove libnxcl1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnxcl1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnxcl1

Dependencies

libnxcl1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnxcl1 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.