How To Install librdkafka1 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librdkafka1
on Debian 9.
What is librdkafka1
librdkafka1 is:
librdkafka is a C library implementation of the Apache Kafka protocol, containing both Producer and Consumer support. It was designed with message delivery reliability and high performance in mind, current figures exceed 800000 msgs/second for the producer and 3 million msgs/second for the consumer. It implements both the 0.8 and 0.9 versions of the protocol.
More information about Apache Kafka can be found at http://kafka.apache.org/
This package contains the C shared library.
There are three methods to install librdkafka1
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 librdkafka1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install librdkafka1
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librdkafka1
Install librdkafka1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librdkafka1
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librdkafka1
Install librdkafka1 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 librdkafka1
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librdkafka1
How To Uninstall librdkafka1 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the librdkafka1
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librdkafka1
Uninstall librdkafka1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librdkafka1
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librdkafka1
Remove librdkafka1 Configurations and Data
To remove librdkafka1
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librdkafka1
Remove librdkafka1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librdkafka1
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librdkafka1
Dependencies
librdkafka1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librdkafka1
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.