How To Install libvotequorum-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libvotequorum-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libvotequorum-dev is cluster engine Votequorum library development

Introduction

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

What is libvotequorum-dev

libvotequorum-dev is:

The Corosync Cluster Engine is a Group Communication System with additional features for implementing high availability within applications. The project provides four C Application Programming Interface features:

  • A closed process group communication model with virtual synchrony guarantees for creating replicated state machines.
  • A simple availability manager that restarts the application process when it has failed.
  • A configuration and statistics in-memory database that provide the ability to set, retrieve, and receive change notifications of information.
  • A quorum system that notifies applications when quorum is achieved or lost.

This package contains the headers and other necessary files to build applications or libraries that use the Votequorum library.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libvotequorum-dev

Install libvotequorum-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libvotequorum-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libvotequorum-dev

How To Uninstall libvotequorum-dev on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libvotequorum-dev

Uninstall libvotequorum-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvotequorum-dev

Remove libvotequorum-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libvotequorum-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libvotequorum-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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