How To Install libusbip-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libusbip-dev on Debian 9.
What is libusbip-dev
libusbip-dev is:
USB/IP is a system for sharing USB devices over the network.
This package provides headers for the libusbip library and the library itself for static linking.
There are three methods to install libusbip-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 libusbip-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 libusbip-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libusbip-dev
Install libusbip-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libusbip-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libusbip-dev
Install libusbip-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 libusbip-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libusbip-dev
How To Uninstall libusbip-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libusbip-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libusbip-dev
Uninstall libusbip-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libusbip-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libusbip-dev
Remove libusbip-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libusbip-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libusbip-dev
Remove libusbip-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libusbip-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libusbip-dev
Dependencies
libusbip-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libusbip-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.