How To Install libsepol-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsepol-dev
on Debian 12.
What is libsepol-dev
libsepol-dev is:
libsepol allows programs to easily modify SELinux binary policies. This means changing the default values for booleans, or reading the policy for analysis.
This package contains the headers and archives used for linking it into your programs.
There are three methods to install libsepol-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 libsepol-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 libsepol-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsepol-dev
Install libsepol-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsepol-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsepol-dev
Install libsepol-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 libsepol-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsepol-dev
How To Uninstall libsepol-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libsepol-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsepol-dev
Uninstall libsepol-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsepol-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsepol-dev
Remove libsepol-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsepol-dev
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsepol-dev
Remove libsepol-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsepol-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsepol-dev
Dependencies
libsepol-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsepol-dev
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.