How To Install libxxhash-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxxhash-dev on Debian 10.
What is libxxhash-dev
libxxhash-dev is:
xxHash is an Extremely fast Hash algorithm, running at RAM speed limits. It successfully completes the SMHasher test suite which evaluates collision, dispersion and randomness qualities of hash functions. Code is highly portable, and hashes are identical on all platforms (little / big endian).
This package contains xxHash static library and header files.
There are three methods to install libxxhash-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libxxhash-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 libxxhash-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxxhash-dev
Install libxxhash-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxxhash-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxxhash-dev
Install libxxhash-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 libxxhash-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxxhash-dev
How To Uninstall libxxhash-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libxxhash-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxxhash-dev
Uninstall libxxhash-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxxhash-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxxhash-dev
Remove libxxhash-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libxxhash-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxxhash-dev
Remove libxxhash-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxxhash-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxxhash-dev
Dependencies
libxxhash-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxxhash-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.