How To Install libvshadow1 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libvshadow1 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libvshadow1 is Volume Shadow Snapshot format access library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvshadow1 on Debian 12.

What is libvshadow1

libvshadow1 is:

libvshadow is a library to access the Volume Shadow Snapshot (VSS) format. The VSS format is used by Windows, as of Vista, to maintain copies of data on a storage media volume.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libvshadow1 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 libvshadow1 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libvshadow1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libvshadow1

Install libvshadow1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libvshadow1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libvshadow1

Install libvshadow1 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 libvshadow1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libvshadow1

How To Uninstall libvshadow1 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libvshadow1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libvshadow1

Uninstall libvshadow1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libvshadow1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvshadow1

Remove libvshadow1 Configurations and Data

To remove libvshadow1 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libvshadow1

Remove libvshadow1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libvshadow1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvshadow1

Dependencies

libvshadow1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvshadow1 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.