How To Install librtfilter-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install librtfilter-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. librtfilter-dev is realtime digital filtering library (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librtfilter-dev on Debian 12.

What is librtfilter-dev

librtfilter-dev is:

rtfilter is a library that provides a set of routines implementing realtime digital filter for multichannel signals (i.e. filtering multiple signals with the same filter parameters). It implements FIR, IIR filters and downsampler for float and double data type (both for real and complex valued signal). Additional functions are also provided to design few usual filters: Butterworth, Chebyshev, windowed sinc, analytical filter…

One of the main differences from other libraries providing digital signal processing is that the filter functions have been specifically designed and optimized for multichannel signals (from few channels to several hundred).

This package contains the files needed to compile and link programs which use rtfilter.

There are three methods to install librtfilter-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 librtfilter-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 librtfilter-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librtfilter-dev

Install librtfilter-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install librtfilter-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install librtfilter-dev

Install librtfilter-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 librtfilter-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librtfilter-dev

How To Uninstall librtfilter-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the librtfilter-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librtfilter-dev

Uninstall librtfilter-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librtfilter-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librtfilter-dev

Remove librtfilter-dev Configurations and Data

To remove librtfilter-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librtfilter-dev

Remove librtfilter-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove librtfilter-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librtfilter-dev

Dependencies

librtfilter-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librtfilter-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.