How To Install tayga on Debian 12

Learn how to install tayga on Debian 12 with this tutorial. tayga is userspace stateless NAT64

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tayga on Debian 12.

What is tayga

tayga is:

TAYGA is an out-of-kernel stateless NAT64 implementation for Linux that uses the TUN driver to exchange IPv4 and IPv6 packets with the kernel. It is intended to provide production-quality NAT64 service for networks where dedicated NAT64 hardware would be overkill. TAYGA needs no kernel patches or out-of-tree modules, and it is compatible with all 2.4 and 2.6 kernels.

There are three methods to install tayga 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 tayga Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install tayga

Install tayga Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tayga using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tayga

Install tayga 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 tayga using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tayga

How To Uninstall tayga on Debian 12

To uninstall only the tayga package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tayga

Uninstall tayga And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tayga

Remove tayga Configurations and Data

To remove tayga configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tayga

Remove tayga configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tayga

Dependencies

tayga have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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