How To Install libsbjson2.3 on Debian 11

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsbjson2.3 on Debian 11.

What is libsbjson2.3

libsbjson2.3 is:

A strict JSON parser and generator for Objective-C. It adds categories to existing Objective-C objects for a super-simple interface. More flexible APIs are also provided for added control.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libsbjson2.3 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libsbjson2.3 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsbjson2.3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsbjson2.3

Install libsbjson2.3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsbjson2.3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsbjson2.3

Install libsbjson2.3 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 libsbjson2.3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsbjson2.3

How To Uninstall libsbjson2.3 on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libsbjson2.3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsbjson2.3

Uninstall libsbjson2.3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsbjson2.3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsbjson2.3

Remove libsbjson2.3 Configurations and Data

To remove libsbjson2.3 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsbjson2.3

Remove libsbjson2.3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsbjson2.3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsbjson2.3

Dependencies

libsbjson2.3 have the following dependencies:

• gnustep-base-runtime
• libc6
• libgnustep-base1.27
• libobjc4

References

• libsbjson2.3 website
• libsbjson2.3 on packages.debian.org

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsbjson2.3 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.