How To Install librocksdb4.5-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librocksdb4.5-dbg on Debian 9.
What is librocksdb4.5-dbg
librocksdb4.5-dbg is:
C++ library providing an embedded key-value store, where keys and values are arbitrary byte streams. It was developed at Facebook based on LevelDB and provides backwards-compatible support for LevelDB APIs.
RocksDB is optimized for Flash with extremely low latencies. RocksDB uses a Log Structured Database Engine for storage, written entirely in C++.
RocksDB features highly flexible configuration settings that may be tuned to run on a variety of production environments, including pure memory, Flash, hard disks or HDFS. It supports various compression algorithms and good tools for production support and debugging.
Features:
- Designed for application servers wanting to store up to a few terabytes of data on locally attached Flash drives or in RAM
- Optimized for storing small to medium size key-values on fast storage – flash devices or in-memory
- Scales linearly with number of CPUs so that it works well on ARM processors
This package contains debug symbols for the librocksdb4.5 library.
There are three methods to install librocksdb4.5-dbg 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 librocksdb4.5-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install librocksdb4.5-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librocksdb4.5-dbg
Install librocksdb4.5-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librocksdb4.5-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librocksdb4.5-dbg
Install librocksdb4.5-dbg 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 librocksdb4.5-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librocksdb4.5-dbg
How To Uninstall librocksdb4.5-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the librocksdb4.5-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librocksdb4.5-dbg
Uninstall librocksdb4.5-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librocksdb4.5-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librocksdb4.5-dbg
Remove librocksdb4.5-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove librocksdb4.5-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librocksdb4.5-dbg
Remove librocksdb4.5-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librocksdb4.5-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librocksdb4.5-dbg
Dependencies
librocksdb4.5-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librocksdb4.5-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.