How To Install libproc2-0 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libproc2-0 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libproc2-0 is library for accessing process information from /proc

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libproc2-0 on Debian 12.

What is libproc2-0

libproc2-0 is:

The libproc2 library is a way of accessing information out of the /proc filesystem.

This package contains the shared libraries necessary to run programs compiled with libproc2.

There are three methods to install libproc2-0 on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libproc2-0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libproc2-0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libproc2-0

Install libproc2-0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libproc2-0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libproc2-0

Install libproc2-0 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 libproc2-0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libproc2-0

How To Uninstall libproc2-0 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libproc2-0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libproc2-0

Uninstall libproc2-0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libproc2-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libproc2-0

Remove libproc2-0 Configurations and Data

To remove libproc2-0 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libproc2-0

Remove libproc2-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libproc2-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libproc2-0

Dependencies

libproc2-0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libproc2-0 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.