How To Install libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal on Debian 12.
What is libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal
libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal is:
This is the Cyrus SASL API implementation, version 2.1. See package libsasl2-2 and RFC 2222 for more information.
This package provides the GSSAPI plugin, compiled with the Heimdal Kerberos 5 library.
There are three methods to install libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal 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 libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal
Install libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal
Install libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal 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 libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal
How To Uninstall libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal
Uninstall libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal
Remove libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal Configurations and Data
To remove libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal
Remove libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal
Dependencies
libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
