How To Install libvslvm-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libvslvm-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libvslvm-dev is Linux LVM volume system format access library – development files

Introduction

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

What is libvslvm-dev

libvslvm-dev is:

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

This package includes the development support files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libvslvm-dev

Install libvslvm-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libvslvm-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libvslvm-dev

How To Uninstall libvslvm-dev on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libvslvm-dev

Uninstall libvslvm-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvslvm-dev

Remove libvslvm-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libvslvm-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libvslvm-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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