How To Install libutfcpp-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libutfcpp-dev on Debian 12.
What is libutfcpp-dev
libutfcpp-dev is:
Simple, portable and lightweight generic library for handling UTF-8 encoded strings.
Features:
- Iterating through UTF-8 encoded strings
- Converting between UTF-8 and UTF-16/UTF-32
- Detecting invalid UTF-8 sequences
This package provides library development files.
There are three methods to install libutfcpp-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 libutfcpp-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 libutfcpp-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libutfcpp-dev
Install libutfcpp-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libutfcpp-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libutfcpp-dev
Install libutfcpp-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 libutfcpp-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libutfcpp-dev
How To Uninstall libutfcpp-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libutfcpp-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libutfcpp-dev
Uninstall libutfcpp-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libutfcpp-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libutfcpp-dev
Remove libutfcpp-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libutfcpp-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libutfcpp-dev
Remove libutfcpp-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libutfcpp-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libutfcpp-dev
Dependencies
libutfcpp-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libutfcpp-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.