How To Install mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo on Debian 12

Learn how to install mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo on Debian 12 with this tutorial. mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo is LZO compression support in the server and storage engines

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo on Debian 12.

What is mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo

mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo is:

The various MariaDB storage engines, such as InnoDB, RocksDB, Mroonga, can use different compression libraries.

Plugin provides LZO (http://www.oberhumer.com/opensource/lzo/) 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-lzo 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-lzo 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-lzo using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo

Install mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo

Install mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo 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-lzo using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo

How To Uninstall mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo on Debian 12

To uninstall only the mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo

Uninstall mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo 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-lzo

Remove mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo Configurations and Data

To remove mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo

Remove mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo

Dependencies

mariadb-plugin-provider-lzo have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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