How To Install mrbuild on Debian 12

Learn how to install mrbuild on Debian 12 with this tutorial. mrbuild is A simple build system

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mrbuild on Debian 12.

What is mrbuild

mrbuild is:

mrbuild is a simple build system built with GNU Make. It makes it easy to setup projects providing some executables, shared libraries, Python extension modules and documentation

There are three methods to install mrbuild 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 mrbuild Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install mrbuild using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install mrbuild

Install mrbuild Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install mrbuild using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install mrbuild

Install mrbuild 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 mrbuild using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mrbuild

How To Uninstall mrbuild on Debian 12

To uninstall only the mrbuild package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mrbuild

Uninstall mrbuild And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mrbuild

Remove mrbuild Configurations and Data

To remove mrbuild configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mrbuild

Remove mrbuild configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove mrbuild configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mrbuild

Dependencies

mrbuild have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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