How To Install runsc on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install runsc on Debian 12.
What is runsc
runsc is:
gVisor is an application kernel, written in Go, that implements a substantial portion of the Linux system surface. It includes an Open Container Initiative (OCI) runtime called runsc that provides an isolation boundary between the application and the host kernel.
This package provides runsc runtime, which can be integrated to Docker and Kubernetes.
There are three methods to install runsc 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 runsc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install runsc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install runsc
Install runsc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install runsc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install runsc
Install runsc 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 runsc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install runsc
How To Uninstall runsc on Debian 12
To uninstall only the runsc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove runsc
Uninstall runsc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall runsc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove runsc
Remove runsc Configurations and Data
To remove runsc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge runsc
Remove runsc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove runsc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge runsc
Dependencies
runsc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install runsc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
