How To Install libwibble-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwibble-dev on Debian 9.
What is libwibble-dev
libwibble-dev is:
libwibble collects the foundation code that has been used over time in various C++ projects by Peter Rockai and Enrico Zini, so that it can be maintained properly and in a single place.
The code has minimal dependencies, a test suite, and can be used either as an external library or embedded in projects based on either cmake or autotools.
The library contains:
- an exception hierarchy;
- various useful mixin classes;
- shortcuts for set operations;
- a featureful self-documenting commandline parser that also supports cvs/svn-style subcommands;
- two different unit-testing system, a tut-based and a custom one;
- a non-intrusive polymorphic envelope;
- a logging system;
- string functions, like splitting, path manipulation, regular expressions and word wrapping;
- system functions, like directory iteration, file manipulation, process control, thread functions;
- gregorian calendar operations.
There are three methods to install libwibble-dev 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 libwibble-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 libwibble-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libwibble-dev
Install libwibble-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libwibble-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libwibble-dev
Install libwibble-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 libwibble-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libwibble-dev
How To Uninstall libwibble-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libwibble-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libwibble-dev
Uninstall libwibble-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libwibble-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwibble-dev
Remove libwibble-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libwibble-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libwibble-dev
Remove libwibble-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libwibble-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwibble-dev
Dependencies
libwibble-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwibble-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.