How To Install libteckit-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libteckit-dev on Debian 12.
What is libteckit-dev
libteckit-dev is:
TECkit is a toolkit for encoding conversions. It offers a simple format for describing the mapping between legacy 8-bit encodings and Unicode, and a set of utilities based on such descriptions for converting text between 8-bit and Unicode encodings.
It also includes a compiler for a mapping description language that allows for bidirectional conversion description (i.e. the same description is used for conversion to and from Unicode).
This package contains development files to allow linking to libTECkit for data conversion, and libTECkit_Compiler to compile mappings.
There are three methods to install libteckit-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 libteckit-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 libteckit-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libteckit-dev
Install libteckit-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libteckit-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libteckit-dev
Install libteckit-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 libteckit-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libteckit-dev
How To Uninstall libteckit-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libteckit-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libteckit-dev
Uninstall libteckit-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libteckit-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libteckit-dev
Remove libteckit-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libteckit-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libteckit-dev
Remove libteckit-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libteckit-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libteckit-dev
Dependencies
libteckit-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libteckit-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
