How To Install libwtdbofirebird-dev on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwtdbofirebird-dev on Debian 9. libwtdbofirebird-dev is Firebird backend for Wt

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwtdbofirebird-dev on Debian 9.

What is libwtdbofirebird-dev

libwtdbofirebird-dev is:

Wt (pronounced ‘witty’) is a C++ library and application server for developing and deploying web applications. The API is widget-centric and offers complete abstraction of any web-specific application details.

This package contains the development files for the Firebird backend for Wt::Dbo.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libwtdbofirebird-dev

Install libwtdbofirebird-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libwtdbofirebird-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libwtdbofirebird-dev

How To Uninstall libwtdbofirebird-dev on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libwtdbofirebird-dev

Uninstall libwtdbofirebird-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwtdbofirebird-dev

Remove libwtdbofirebird-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libwtdbofirebird-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libwtdbofirebird-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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