How To Install strcase-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install strcase-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. strcase-dev is Multiway branch (switch) for short strings in C

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install strcase-dev on Debian 12.

What is strcase-dev

strcase-dev is:

strcase (or strcase_tolower) can be used in the expression of a switch statement to convert a string to an integer type, STRCASE generates at compile time the integer constants for the case stanzas of the switch.

This package contains the development files used for C programs.

There are three methods to install strcase-dev 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 strcase-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install strcase-dev

Install strcase-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install strcase-dev

Install strcase-dev 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 strcase-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install strcase-dev

How To Uninstall strcase-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the strcase-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove strcase-dev

Uninstall strcase-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall strcase-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove strcase-dev

Remove strcase-dev Configurations and Data

To remove strcase-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge strcase-dev

Remove strcase-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge strcase-dev

Dependencies

strcase-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install strcase-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.