How To Install libowncloudsync-dev on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libowncloudsync-dev on Debian 9. libowncloudsync-dev is development files for owncloudsync

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libowncloudsync-dev on Debian 9.

What is libowncloudsync-dev

libowncloudsync-dev is:

The ownCloudSync system lets you always have your latest files wherever you are. Just specify one or more folders on the local machine to and a server to synchronize to. You can configure more computers to synchronize to the same server and any change to the files on one computer will silently and reliably flow across to every other.

This package contains the library development files.

There are three methods to install libowncloudsync-dev 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 libowncloudsync-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 libowncloudsync-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libowncloudsync-dev

Install libowncloudsync-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libowncloudsync-dev

Install libowncloudsync-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 libowncloudsync-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libowncloudsync-dev

How To Uninstall libowncloudsync-dev on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libowncloudsync-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libowncloudsync-dev

Uninstall libowncloudsync-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libowncloudsync-dev

Remove libowncloudsync-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libowncloudsync-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libowncloudsync-dev

Remove libowncloudsync-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libowncloudsync-dev

Dependencies

libowncloudsync-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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