How To Install libucpp-dev on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libucpp-dev on Debian 9. libucpp-dev is embeddable, quick and light C preprocessor – development

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libucpp-dev on Debian 9.

What is libucpp-dev

libucpp-dev is:

A C preprocessor designed to be embeddable, quick, light and fully compliant to ISO Standard 9899:1999, aka ISO C99, or simply, C99.

This package contains the headers and library needed to embed ucpp.

There are three methods to install libucpp-dev on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libucpp-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 libucpp-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libucpp-dev

Install libucpp-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libucpp-dev

Install libucpp-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 libucpp-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libucpp-dev

How To Uninstall libucpp-dev on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libucpp-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libucpp-dev

Uninstall libucpp-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libucpp-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libucpp-dev

Remove libucpp-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libucpp-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libucpp-dev

Remove libucpp-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libucpp-dev

Dependencies

libucpp-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libucpp-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.