How To Install libvslvm-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvslvm-dbg on Debian 9. libvslvm-dbg is Linux LVM volume system format access library – debug symbols

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvslvm-dbg on Debian 9.

What is libvslvm-dbg

libvslvm-dbg is:

libvslvm is a library to access the Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) volume system format.

This package contains debug symbols.

There are three methods to install libvslvm-dbg 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 libvslvm-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libvslvm-dbg

Install libvslvm-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libvslvm-dbg

Install libvslvm-dbg 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 libvslvm-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libvslvm-dbg

How To Uninstall libvslvm-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libvslvm-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libvslvm-dbg

Uninstall libvslvm-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libvslvm-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvslvm-dbg

Remove libvslvm-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libvslvm-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libvslvm-dbg

Remove libvslvm-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvslvm-dbg

Dependencies

libvslvm-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvslvm-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.