How To Install libunwind-15-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libunwind-15-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libunwind-15-dev is production-quality unwinder

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libunwind-15-dev on Debian 12.

What is libunwind-15-dev

libunwind-15-dev is:

libunwind is a production-quality unwinder, with platform support for DWARF unwind info, SjLj, and ARM EHABI.

The low level libunwind API was designed to work either in-process (aka local) or to operate on another process (aka remote), but only the local path has been implemented. Remote unwinding remains as future work.

There are three methods to install libunwind-15-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 libunwind-15-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 libunwind-15-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libunwind-15-dev

Install libunwind-15-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libunwind-15-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libunwind-15-dev

Install libunwind-15-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 libunwind-15-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libunwind-15-dev

How To Uninstall libunwind-15-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libunwind-15-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libunwind-15-dev

Uninstall libunwind-15-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libunwind-15-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libunwind-15-dev

Remove libunwind-15-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libunwind-15-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libunwind-15-dev

Remove libunwind-15-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libunwind-15-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libunwind-15-dev

Dependencies

libunwind-15-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libunwind-15-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.