How To Install libpsl5 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpsl5 on Debian 11.
What is libpsl5
libpsl5 is:
Libpsl allows checking domains against the Public Suffix List. It can be used to avoid privacy-leaking ‘super-cookies’, ‘super domain’ certificates, for domain highlighting purposes sorting domain lists by site and more.
Please see https://publicsuffix.org for more detailed information.
This package contains runtime libraries.
There are three methods to install libpsl5 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libpsl5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpsl5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpsl5
Install libpsl5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpsl5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpsl5
Install libpsl5 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 libpsl5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpsl5
How To Uninstall libpsl5 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libpsl5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpsl5
Uninstall libpsl5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpsl5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpsl5
Remove libpsl5 Configurations and Data
To remove libpsl5 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpsl5
Remove libpsl5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpsl5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpsl5
Dependencies
libpsl5 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpsl5 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.