How To Install libruli4-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libruli4-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libruli4-dev is Library for easily querying DNS SRV records - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libruli4-dev on Debian 12.

What is libruli4-dev

libruli4-dev is:

RULI stands for Resolver User Layer Interface. It’s a library built on top of an asynchronous DNS stub resolver. RULI provides an easy-to-use interface for querying DNS SRV resource records. The goal is to promote the wide deployment of SRV-cognizant client programs. RULI aims to fully support SRV-related standards.

This package contains the RULI development libraries and header files, required to develop and/or compile applications that use RULI.

There are three methods to install libruli4-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 libruli4-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 libruli4-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libruli4-dev

Install libruli4-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libruli4-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libruli4-dev

Install libruli4-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 libruli4-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libruli4-dev

How To Uninstall libruli4-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libruli4-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libruli4-dev

Uninstall libruli4-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libruli4-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libruli4-dev

Remove libruli4-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libruli4-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libruli4-dev

Remove libruli4-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libruli4-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libruli4-dev

Dependencies

libruli4-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libruli4-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.