How To Install swtpm-libs on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install swtpm-libs on Debian 12.
What is swtpm-libs
swtpm-libs is:
The swtpm-libs package provides the shared libraries for the swtpm and swtpm-cuse packages.
There are three methods to install swtpm-libs 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 swtpm-libs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install swtpm-libs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install swtpm-libs
Install swtpm-libs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install swtpm-libs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install swtpm-libs
Install swtpm-libs 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 swtpm-libs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install swtpm-libs
How To Uninstall swtpm-libs on Debian 12
To uninstall only the swtpm-libs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove swtpm-libs
Uninstall swtpm-libs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall swtpm-libs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove swtpm-libs
Remove swtpm-libs Configurations and Data
To remove swtpm-libs configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge swtpm-libs
Remove swtpm-libs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove swtpm-libs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge swtpm-libs
Dependencies
swtpm-libs have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install swtpm-libs package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
