How To Install libxrdcl3 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libxrdcl3 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libxrdcl3 is Client library for xrootd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxrdcl3 on Debian 12.

What is libxrdcl3

libxrdcl3 is:

This package contains the xrootd client library.

There are three methods to install libxrdcl3 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 libxrdcl3 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libxrdcl3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxrdcl3

Install libxrdcl3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxrdcl3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxrdcl3

Install libxrdcl3 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 libxrdcl3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxrdcl3

How To Uninstall libxrdcl3 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libxrdcl3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxrdcl3

Uninstall libxrdcl3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxrdcl3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxrdcl3

Remove libxrdcl3 Configurations and Data

To remove libxrdcl3 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxrdcl3

Remove libxrdcl3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxrdcl3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxrdcl3

Dependencies

libxrdcl3 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxrdcl3 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.