How To Install libr3-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libr3-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libr3-dev is High-performance URL router library (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libr3-dev on Debian 12.

What is libr3-dev

libr3-dev is:

R3 is an URL router library with high performance, thus, it’s implemented in C. It compiles your route paths into a prefix trie. By using the constructed prefix trie in the start-up time, you can dispatch routes with efficiency.

This package contains development files for libr3.

There are three methods to install libr3-dev 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 libr3-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 libr3-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libr3-dev

Install libr3-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libr3-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libr3-dev

Install libr3-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 libr3-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libr3-dev

How To Uninstall libr3-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libr3-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libr3-dev

Uninstall libr3-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libr3-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libr3-dev

Remove libr3-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libr3-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libr3-dev

Remove libr3-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libr3-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libr3-dev

Dependencies

libr3-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libr3-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.