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