How To Install libtraceevent-doc on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtraceevent-doc on Debian 12.
What is libtraceevent-doc
libtraceevent-doc is:
The libtraceevent library provides APIs to access kernel tracepoint events, located in the tracefs file system under the events directory.
This package containes the documentation of libtraceevent.
There are three methods to install libtraceevent-doc 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 libtraceevent-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libtraceevent-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtraceevent-doc
Install libtraceevent-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtraceevent-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtraceevent-doc
Install libtraceevent-doc 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 libtraceevent-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtraceevent-doc
How To Uninstall libtraceevent-doc on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libtraceevent-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtraceevent-doc
Uninstall libtraceevent-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtraceevent-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtraceevent-doc
Remove libtraceevent-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libtraceevent-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtraceevent-doc
Remove libtraceevent-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtraceevent-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtraceevent-doc
Dependencies
libtraceevent-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtraceevent-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
