How To Install libpoconet46 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpoconet46 on Debian 9. libpoconet46 is C++ Portable Components (POCO) Network library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpoconet46 on Debian 9.

What is libpoconet46

libpoconet46 is:

The POCO C++ Libraries are a collection of open source C++ class libraries that simplify and accelerate the development of network-centric, portable applications in C++. The libraries integrate perfectly with the C++ Standard Library and fill many of the functional gaps left open by it.

POCO is built strictly using standard ANSI/ISO C++, including the standard library. The contributors attempt to find a good balance between using advanced C++ features and keeping the classes comprehensible and the code clean, consistent and easy to maintain.

This package provides the POCO Net library.

There are three methods to install libpoconet46 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 libpoconet46 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpoconet46 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpoconet46

Install libpoconet46 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpoconet46 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpoconet46

Install libpoconet46 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 libpoconet46 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpoconet46

How To Uninstall libpoconet46 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libpoconet46 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpoconet46

Uninstall libpoconet46 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpoconet46 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpoconet46

Remove libpoconet46 Configurations and Data

To remove libpoconet46 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpoconet46

Remove libpoconet46 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpoconet46 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpoconet46

Dependencies

libpoconet46 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpoconet46 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.