How To Install mariadb-plugin-rocksdb on Debian 12

Learn how to install mariadb-plugin-rocksdb on Debian 12 with this tutorial. mariadb-plugin-rocksdb is RocksDB storage engine for MariaDB

Introduction

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

What is mariadb-plugin-rocksdb

mariadb-plugin-rocksdb is:

The RocksDB storage engine is a high performance storage engine, aimed at maximizing storage efficiency while maintaining InnoDB-like performance. This package contains the RocksDB plugin for MariaDB.

There are three methods to install mariadb-plugin-rocksdb 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-rocksdb 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-rocksdb using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install mariadb-plugin-rocksdb

Install mariadb-plugin-rocksdb Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install mariadb-plugin-rocksdb

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

sudo aptitude -y install mariadb-plugin-rocksdb

How To Uninstall mariadb-plugin-rocksdb on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove mariadb-plugin-rocksdb

Uninstall mariadb-plugin-rocksdb And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mariadb-plugin-rocksdb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mariadb-plugin-rocksdb

Remove mariadb-plugin-rocksdb Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge mariadb-plugin-rocksdb

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

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mariadb-plugin-rocksdb

Dependencies

mariadb-plugin-rocksdb have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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