How To Install libpaq-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpaq-dev on Debian 9.
What is libpaq-dev
libpaq-dev is:
some tools and libraries that may come in handy when writing LV2 plugins in C++.
This package contains all necessary files for development with lv2-c++-tools.
There are three methods to install libpaq-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 libpaq-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 libpaq-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpaq-dev
Install libpaq-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpaq-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpaq-dev
Install libpaq-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 libpaq-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpaq-dev
How To Uninstall libpaq-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libpaq-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpaq-dev
Uninstall libpaq-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpaq-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpaq-dev
Remove libpaq-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libpaq-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpaq-dev
Remove libpaq-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpaq-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpaq-dev
Dependencies
libpaq-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpaq-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.