How To Install libregf-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libregf-dev on Debian 12.
What is libregf-dev
libregf-dev is:
libregf is a library to access the Windows NT Registry File (REGF) format.
This package includes the development support files.
There are three methods to install libregf-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 libregf-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 libregf-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libregf-dev
Install libregf-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libregf-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libregf-dev
Install libregf-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 libregf-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libregf-dev
How To Uninstall libregf-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libregf-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libregf-dev
Uninstall libregf-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libregf-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libregf-dev
Remove libregf-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libregf-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libregf-dev
Remove libregf-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libregf-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libregf-dev
Dependencies
libregf-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libregf-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.