How To Install libopensmtpd0 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libopensmtpd0 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libopensmtpd0 is event-based interface for writing OpenSMTPD filters

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopensmtpd0 on Debian 12.

What is libopensmtpd0

libopensmtpd0 is:

This library provides an event-based interface for writing OpenSMTPD filters. It is used, for example, by the dkimsign filter provided by the filter-dkimsign package.

There are three methods to install libopensmtpd0 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 libopensmtpd0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libopensmtpd0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libopensmtpd0

Install libopensmtpd0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libopensmtpd0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libopensmtpd0

Install libopensmtpd0 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 libopensmtpd0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libopensmtpd0

How To Uninstall libopensmtpd0 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libopensmtpd0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libopensmtpd0

Uninstall libopensmtpd0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libopensmtpd0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopensmtpd0

Remove libopensmtpd0 Configurations and Data

To remove libopensmtpd0 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libopensmtpd0

Remove libopensmtpd0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libopensmtpd0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopensmtpd0

Dependencies

libopensmtpd0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopensmtpd0 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.