How To Install libref-array-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libref-array-dev on Debian 12.
What is libref-array-dev
libref-array-dev is:
A dynamically-growing, reference-counted array. Development files.
This package is part of the ding-libs, libraries that are required for the proper functioning of SSSD, the System Security Services Daemon.
There are three methods to install libref-array-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 libref-array-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 libref-array-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libref-array-dev
Install libref-array-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libref-array-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libref-array-dev
Install libref-array-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 libref-array-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libref-array-dev
How To Uninstall libref-array-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libref-array-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libref-array-dev
Uninstall libref-array-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libref-array-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libref-array-dev
Remove libref-array-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libref-array-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libref-array-dev
Remove libref-array-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libref-array-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libref-array-dev
Dependencies
libref-array-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libref-array-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
