How To Install libqca2-plugin-ossl on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqca2-plugin-ossl on Debian 9. libqca2-plugin-ossl is transitional package for libqca2-plugins

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqca2-plugin-ossl on Debian 9.

What is libqca2-plugin-ossl

libqca2-plugin-ossl is:

This is a transitional dummy package. It can safely be removed.

There are three methods to install libqca2-plugin-ossl 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 libqca2-plugin-ossl Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libqca2-plugin-ossl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libqca2-plugin-ossl

Install libqca2-plugin-ossl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libqca2-plugin-ossl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libqca2-plugin-ossl

Install libqca2-plugin-ossl 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 libqca2-plugin-ossl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libqca2-plugin-ossl

How To Uninstall libqca2-plugin-ossl on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libqca2-plugin-ossl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libqca2-plugin-ossl

Uninstall libqca2-plugin-ossl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libqca2-plugin-ossl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqca2-plugin-ossl

Remove libqca2-plugin-ossl Configurations and Data

To remove libqca2-plugin-ossl configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libqca2-plugin-ossl

Remove libqca2-plugin-ossl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libqca2-plugin-ossl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqca2-plugin-ossl

Dependencies

libqca2-plugin-ossl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqca2-plugin-ossl package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.