How To Install libqmi-glib-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqmi-glib-dev on Debian 9.
What is libqmi-glib-dev
libqmi-glib-dev is:
This package contains the header and pkg-config files for development applications using QMI functionality from applications that use glib.
There are three methods to install libqmi-glib-dev 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 libqmi-glib-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libqmi-glib-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libqmi-glib-dev
Install libqmi-glib-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libqmi-glib-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libqmi-glib-dev
Install libqmi-glib-dev 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 libqmi-glib-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libqmi-glib-dev
How To Uninstall libqmi-glib-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libqmi-glib-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libqmi-glib-dev
Uninstall libqmi-glib-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libqmi-glib-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqmi-glib-dev
Remove libqmi-glib-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libqmi-glib-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libqmi-glib-dev
Remove libqmi-glib-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libqmi-glib-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqmi-glib-dev
Dependencies
libqmi-glib-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqmi-glib-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.