How To Install librdf0 on Debian 10

Learn how to install librdf0 on Debian 10 with this tutorial. librdf0 is Redland Resource Description Framework (RDF) library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librdf0 on Debian 10.

What is librdf0

librdf0 is:

Redland is a library that provides a high-level interface for RDF (Resource Description Framework) implemented in an object-based API. It is modular and supports different RDF/XML parsers, storage mechanisms and other elements. Redland is designed for applications developers to provide RDF support in their applications as well as for RDF developers to experiment with the technology.

This package includes the core file-based storages. To get database backed storages, the librdf-storage-postgresql, librdf-storage-mysql, librdf-storage-sqlite or librdf-storage-virtuoso packages should be installed.

There are three methods to install librdf0 on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install librdf0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install librdf0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librdf0

Install librdf0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install librdf0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install librdf0

Install librdf0 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 librdf0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librdf0

How To Uninstall librdf0 on Debian 10

To uninstall only the librdf0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librdf0

Uninstall librdf0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librdf0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librdf0

Remove librdf0 Configurations and Data

To remove librdf0 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librdf0

Remove librdf0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove librdf0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librdf0

Dependencies

librdf0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librdf0 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.