How To Install opensaml2-tools on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install opensaml2-tools on Debian 10.
What is opensaml2-tools
opensaml2-tools is:
This is a transitional package. It can safely be removed.
There are three methods to install opensaml2-tools on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install opensaml2-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install opensaml2-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install opensaml2-tools
Install opensaml2-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install opensaml2-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install opensaml2-tools
Install opensaml2-tools 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 opensaml2-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install opensaml2-tools
How To Uninstall opensaml2-tools on Debian 10
To uninstall only the opensaml2-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove opensaml2-tools
Uninstall opensaml2-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall opensaml2-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove opensaml2-tools
Remove opensaml2-tools Configurations and Data
To remove opensaml2-tools configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge opensaml2-tools
Remove opensaml2-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove opensaml2-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge opensaml2-tools
Dependencies
opensaml2-tools have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install opensaml2-tools package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.