How To Install librsync1 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librsync1 on Debian 10.
What is librsync1
librsync1 is:
librsync implements the rsync remote-delta algorithm, which allows for efficient remote updates of a file, without requiring the old and new versions to both be present at the transmitter. The library uses a stream-based designed so that it can be easily embedded into network applications.
librsync is used by rdiff-backup and duplicity backup applications.
There are three methods to install librsync1 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 librsync1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install librsync1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librsync1
Install librsync1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librsync1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librsync1
Install librsync1 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 librsync1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librsync1
How To Uninstall librsync1 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the librsync1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librsync1
Uninstall librsync1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librsync1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librsync1
Remove librsync1 Configurations and Data
To remove librsync1 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librsync1
Remove librsync1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librsync1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librsync1
Dependencies
librsync1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librsync1 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.