How To Install libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 is Prometheus Client Library for Modern C++ (core metrics)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 on Debian 12.

What is libprometheus-cpp-core1.0

libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 is:

This library aims to enable Metrics-Driven Development for C++ services. It implements the Prometheus Data Model, a powerful abstraction on which to collect and expose metrics.

This package contains the metric primitives.

There are three methods to install libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 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 libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libprometheus-cpp-core1.0

Install libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libprometheus-cpp-core1.0

Install libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 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 libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libprometheus-cpp-core1.0

How To Uninstall libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libprometheus-cpp-core1.0

Uninstall libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libprometheus-cpp-core1.0

Remove libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 Configurations and Data

To remove libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libprometheus-cpp-core1.0

Remove libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libprometheus-cpp-core1.0

Dependencies

libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libprometheus-cpp-core1.0 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.