How To Install libosmocore6 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmocore6
on Debian 9.
What is libosmocore6
libosmocore6 is:
This is part of the libosmocore “meta”-library. The libosmocore library contains various utility functions that were originally developed as part of the OpenBSC project, but which are of a more generic nature and thus useful to (at least) other programs that are developed in the sphere of Free Software / Open Source mobile communication.
The libosmocore6 library in particular is a collection of common code used in various sub-projects inside the Osmocom family of projects.
There are three methods to install libosmocore6
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 libosmocore6 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libosmocore6
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libosmocore6
Install libosmocore6 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libosmocore6
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libosmocore6
Install libosmocore6 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 libosmocore6
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libosmocore6
How To Uninstall libosmocore6 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libosmocore6
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libosmocore6
Uninstall libosmocore6 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libosmocore6
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libosmocore6
Remove libosmocore6 Configurations and Data
To remove libosmocore6
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libosmocore6
Remove libosmocore6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libosmocore6
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libosmocore6
Dependencies
libosmocore6 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmocore6
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.