How To Install libosp5 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosp5 on Debian 10.
What is libosp5
libosp5 is:
This is the SP suite’s shared library runtime support. This C++ library contains entity management functions, parsing functions, and other functions useful for SGML/XML/DSSSL development.
This shared library is used by the opensp and openjade packages.
There are three methods to install libosp5 on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libosp5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libosp5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libosp5
Install libosp5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libosp5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libosp5
Install libosp5 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 libosp5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libosp5
How To Uninstall libosp5 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libosp5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libosp5
Uninstall libosp5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libosp5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libosp5
Remove libosp5 Configurations and Data
To remove libosp5 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libosp5
Remove libosp5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libosp5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libosp5
Dependencies
libosp5 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosp5 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.