How To Install paje-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install paje-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. paje-dbg is Debug symbols for the Paje libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install paje-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is paje-dbg

paje-dbg is:

The libpaje library features the implementation of the Paje File Reader, Event Decoder and Simulator. It is capable of reading trace files in the Paje file format and keeping them in memory. Data is accessed through a well-defined and efficient interface. You can use this library to built new visualization techniques for trace analysis, without handling all the parsing of files and how events are simulated to rebuilt the behavior of the traced application that is meant to be analyzed.

This package contains detached debugging symbols for the package pajeng and for the library libpaje.

There are three methods to install paje-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install paje-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install paje-dbg

Install paje-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install paje-dbg

Install paje-dbg 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install paje-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install paje-dbg

How To Uninstall paje-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the paje-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove paje-dbg

Uninstall paje-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall paje-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove paje-dbg

Remove paje-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove paje-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge paje-dbg

Remove paje-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge paje-dbg

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install paje-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.