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