How To Install libsdsl-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsdsl-dev on Debian 9.
What is libsdsl-dev
libsdsl-dev is:
The Succinct Data Structure Library (SDSL) is a powerful and flexible C++11 library implementing succinct data structures. In total, the library contains the highlights of 40 research publications. Succinct data structures can represent an object (such as a bitvector or a tree) in space close the information-theoretic lower bound of the object while supporting operations of the original object efficiently. The theoretical time complexity of an operations performed on the classical data structure and the equivalent succinct data structure are (most of the time) identical.
This package installs development files.
There are three methods to install libsdsl-dev on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libsdsl-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 libsdsl-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsdsl-dev
Install libsdsl-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsdsl-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsdsl-dev
Install libsdsl-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 libsdsl-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsdsl-dev
How To Uninstall libsdsl-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libsdsl-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsdsl-dev
Uninstall libsdsl-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsdsl-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsdsl-dev
Remove libsdsl-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsdsl-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsdsl-dev
Remove libsdsl-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsdsl-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsdsl-dev
Dependencies
libsdsl-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsdsl-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.