How To Install libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev is pkcs11 library for tpm2 - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev on Debian 12.

What is libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev

libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev is:

tpm2-pkcs11 is a utility to provide a PKCS#11 backend for a TPM 2.0 (Trusted Platform Module) chip in order to access cryptographic services from tokens/ devices such as hardware security modules (HSM), smart cards, etc.

There are three methods to install libtpm2-pkcs11-1-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 libtpm2-pkcs11-1-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 libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev

Install libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev

Install libtpm2-pkcs11-1-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 libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev

How To Uninstall libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev

Uninstall libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev

Remove libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev

Remove libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev

Dependencies

libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtpm2-pkcs11-1-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.