How To Install libxapian30 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxapian30 on Debian 11.
What is libxapian30
libxapian30 is:
This package contains the core Xapian runtime library.
The Xapian search engine library is a highly adaptable toolkit which allows developers to easily add advanced indexing and search facilities to their own applications. It implements the probabilistic model of information retrieval, and provides facilities for performing ranked free-text searches, relevance feedback, phrase searching, boolean searching, stemming, and simultaneous update and searching. It is highly scalable, and is capable of working with collections containing hundreds of millions of documents.
There are three methods to install libxapian30 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libxapian30 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libxapian30 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxapian30
Install libxapian30 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxapian30 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxapian30
Install libxapian30 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 libxapian30 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxapian30
How To Uninstall libxapian30 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libxapian30 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxapian30
Uninstall libxapian30 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxapian30 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxapian30
Remove libxapian30 Configurations and Data
To remove libxapian30 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxapian30
Remove libxapian30 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxapian30 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxapian30
Dependencies
libxapian30 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxapian30 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.