How To Install wraplinux-dbg on Debian 10

Learn how to install wraplinux-dbg on Debian 10 with this tutorial. wraplinux-dbg is Utility to wrap a Linux kernel and initrd into an ELF or NBI file (debug)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wraplinux-dbg on Debian 10.

What is wraplinux-dbg

wraplinux-dbg is:

wraplinux is a tool to wrap an x86 Linux kernel and one or more initrd files into asingle file in ELF or NBI format, as required by some booting protocols.

This package contains the debugging symbols.

There are three methods to install wraplinux-dbg on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install wraplinux-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 wraplinux-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install wraplinux-dbg

Install wraplinux-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install wraplinux-dbg

Install wraplinux-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 wraplinux-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install wraplinux-dbg

How To Uninstall wraplinux-dbg on Debian 10

To uninstall only the wraplinux-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove wraplinux-dbg

Uninstall wraplinux-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall wraplinux-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove wraplinux-dbg

Remove wraplinux-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove wraplinux-dbg configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge wraplinux-dbg

Remove wraplinux-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wraplinux-dbg

Dependencies

wraplinux-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install wraplinux-dbg package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.