How To Install xlunzip on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xlunzip on Debian 11.
What is xlunzip
xlunzip is:
Lzip is a lossless data compressor based on the LZMA algorithm, with very safe integrity checking and a user interface similar to the one of gzip or bzip2.
This package contains the decompressor using the lzip_decompress linux module as backend.
There are three methods to install xlunzip on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install xlunzip Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xlunzip using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xlunzip
Install xlunzip Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xlunzip using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xlunzip
Install xlunzip 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 xlunzip using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xlunzip
How To Uninstall xlunzip on Debian 11
To uninstall only the xlunzip package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xlunzip
Uninstall xlunzip And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xlunzip and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xlunzip
Remove xlunzip Configurations and Data
To remove xlunzip configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xlunzip
Remove xlunzip configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xlunzip configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xlunzip
Dependencies
xlunzip have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xlunzip package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.