How To Install libsybdb5 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsybdb5
on Debian 12.
What is libsybdb5
libsybdb5 is:
FreeTDS is an implementation of the Tabular DataStream protocol, used for connecting to MS SQL and Sybase servers over TCP/IP.
This package includes the shared libraries for the Sybase DB-Lib API.
There are three methods to install libsybdb5
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 libsybdb5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsybdb5
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsybdb5
Install libsybdb5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsybdb5
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsybdb5
Install libsybdb5 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 libsybdb5
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsybdb5
How To Uninstall libsybdb5 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libsybdb5
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsybdb5
Uninstall libsybdb5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsybdb5
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsybdb5
Remove libsybdb5 Configurations and Data
To remove libsybdb5
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsybdb5
Remove libsybdb5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsybdb5
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsybdb5
Dependencies
libsybdb5 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsybdb5
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.