How To Install rust-lldb on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rust-lldb
on Debian 11.
What is rust-lldb
rust-lldb is:
Rust is a curly-brace, block-structured expression language. It visually resembles the C language family, but differs significantly in syntactic and semantic details. Its design is oriented toward concerns of “programming in the large”, that is, of creating and maintaining boundaries - both abstract and operational - that preserve large-system integrity, availability and concurrency.
It supports a mixture of imperative procedural, concurrent actor, object-oriented and pure functional styles. Rust also supports generic programming and meta-programming, in both static and dynamic styles.
This package contains pretty printers and a wrapper script for invoking lldb on rust binaries.
There are three methods to install rust-lldb
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install rust-lldb Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install rust-lldb
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install rust-lldb
Install rust-lldb Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install rust-lldb
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install rust-lldb
Install rust-lldb 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 rust-lldb
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install rust-lldb
How To Uninstall rust-lldb on Debian 11
To uninstall only the rust-lldb
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove rust-lldb
Uninstall rust-lldb And Its Dependencies
To uninstall rust-lldb
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove rust-lldb
Remove rust-lldb Configurations and Data
To remove rust-lldb
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge rust-lldb
Remove rust-lldb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove rust-lldb
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rust-lldb
Dependencies
rust-lldb have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rust-lldb
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.