How To Install mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 on Debian 12.
What is mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4
mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 is:
The various MariaDB storage engines, such as InnoDB, RocksDB, Mroonga, can use different compression libraries.
Plugin provides LZ4 (http://lz4.github.io/lz4/) compression
Note that these affect InnoDB and Mroonga only; RocksDB still uses the compression algorithms from its own library
There are three methods to install mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 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-plugin-provider-lz4 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-plugin-provider-lz4 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4
Install mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4
Install mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 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-plugin-provider-lz4 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4
How To Uninstall mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4
Uninstall mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4
Remove mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 Configurations and Data
To remove mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4
Remove mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4
Dependencies
mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-plugin-provider-lz4 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.