How To Install libsprng2-dev on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsprng2-dev
on Debian 11.
What is libsprng2-dev
libsprng2-dev is:
The SPRNG (Scalable Parallel Random Number Generator) library provides several RNGs that are suitable for use in parallel computing.
This package contains the header files, static libraries and symbolic links that are need to compile programs using the SPRNG library.
There are three methods to install libsprng2-dev
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 libsprng2-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 libsprng2-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsprng2-dev
Install libsprng2-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsprng2-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsprng2-dev
Install libsprng2-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 libsprng2-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsprng2-dev
How To Uninstall libsprng2-dev on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libsprng2-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsprng2-dev
Uninstall libsprng2-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsprng2-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsprng2-dev
Remove libsprng2-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsprng2-dev
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsprng2-dev
Remove libsprng2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsprng2-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsprng2-dev
Dependencies
libsprng2-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsprng2-dev
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.