How To Install vsftpd-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vsftpd-dbg on Debian 9.
What is vsftpd-dbg
vsftpd-dbg is:
This package provides the “Very Secure FTP Daemon”, written from the ground up with security in mind.
This package contains the debugging symbols.
There are three methods to install vsftpd-dbg on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install vsftpd-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vsftpd-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vsftpd-dbg
Install vsftpd-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vsftpd-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vsftpd-dbg
Install vsftpd-dbg 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 vsftpd-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vsftpd-dbg
How To Uninstall vsftpd-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the vsftpd-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vsftpd-dbg
Uninstall vsftpd-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vsftpd-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vsftpd-dbg
Remove vsftpd-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove vsftpd-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vsftpd-dbg
Remove vsftpd-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vsftpd-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vsftpd-dbg
Dependencies
vsftpd-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vsftpd-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.