How To Install libxcvt0 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxcvt0 on Debian 12.
What is libxcvt0
libxcvt0 is:
libxcvt is a library providing a standalone version of the X server implementation of the VESA CVT standard timing modelines generator.
This package includes the shared library.
There are three methods to install libxcvt0 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 libxcvt0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libxcvt0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxcvt0
Install libxcvt0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxcvt0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxcvt0
Install libxcvt0 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 libxcvt0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxcvt0
How To Uninstall libxcvt0 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libxcvt0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxcvt0
Uninstall libxcvt0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxcvt0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxcvt0
Remove libxcvt0 Configurations and Data
To remove libxcvt0 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxcvt0
Remove libxcvt0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxcvt0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxcvt0
Dependencies
libxcvt0 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxcvt0 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.