How To Install libwim-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwim-dev on Debian 12.
What is libwim-dev
libwim-dev is:
wimlib is a C library for extracting, creating, modifying, and mounting WIM (Windows Imaging) files.
This package contains the static library and header files
There are three methods to install libwim-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 libwim-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 libwim-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libwim-dev
Install libwim-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libwim-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libwim-dev
Install libwim-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 libwim-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libwim-dev
How To Uninstall libwim-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libwim-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libwim-dev
Uninstall libwim-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libwim-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwim-dev
Remove libwim-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libwim-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libwim-dev
Remove libwim-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libwim-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwim-dev
Dependencies
libwim-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwim-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
