How To Install srptools on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install srptools
on Debian 11.
What is srptools
srptools is:
In conjunction with the kernel ib_srp driver, srptools allows you to discover and use Infiniband attached storage devices which use the SCSI RDMA Protocol (SRP).
There are three methods to install srptools
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 srptools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install srptools
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install srptools
Install srptools Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install srptools
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install srptools
Install srptools 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 srptools
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install srptools
How To Uninstall srptools on Debian 11
To uninstall only the srptools
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove srptools
Uninstall srptools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall srptools
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove srptools
Remove srptools Configurations and Data
To remove srptools
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge srptools
Remove srptools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove srptools
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge srptools
Dependencies
srptools have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install srptools
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.