How To Install dibbler-server-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install dibbler-server-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. dibbler-server-dbg is portable DHCPv6 server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dibbler-server-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is dibbler-server-dbg

dibbler-server-dbg is:

The Dibbler server supports both stateful (i.e. IPv6 address granting) as well as stateless (i.e. options granting) auto-configuration modes of the DHCPv6 protocol. Relays are also supported. This package allows IPv6 hosts to be automatically configured on the network.

This package contains the debugging symbols for dibbler-server.

There are three methods to install dibbler-server-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

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

sudo apt-get -y install dibbler-server-dbg

Install dibbler-server-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install dibbler-server-dbg

Install dibbler-server-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install dibbler-server-dbg

How To Uninstall dibbler-server-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove dibbler-server-dbg

Uninstall dibbler-server-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall dibbler-server-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dibbler-server-dbg

Remove dibbler-server-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove dibbler-server-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dibbler-server-dbg

Remove dibbler-server-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dibbler-server-dbg

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dibbler-server-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.