How To Install dh_clifixperms on Ubuntu 21.04

One-liner install command

For those in a hurry, here's a one-line installation command:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt -y install cli-common-dev

But if you are interested in the detailed steps with descriptions, the following information is for you.

What is dh_clifixperms and what are the ways to install it?

Before beginning this tutorial, you will need access to a server or computer running Ubuntu 21.04. This guide was written specifically with a server running Ubuntu 21.04 in mind, although it should also work on older, supported versions of the operating system.

Also, make sure you are running a regular, non-root user with sudo privileges configured on your server. When you have an account available, log in as your non-root user to begin.

There are several ways to install dh_clifixperms on Ubuntu 21.04. You can use (links are clickable):

In the following sections, we will describe each method in detail. You can choose one of them or refer to the recommended one.

Install dh_clifixperms using apt-get

First, update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt -y install cli-common-dev

Install dh_clifixperms using apt

Because dh_clifixperms is available in Ubuntu 21.04’s default repositories, it is possible to install it from these repositories using the apt packaging system.

To begin, update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, You can install dh_clifixperms using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cli-common-dev

Install dh_clifixperms 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 21.04. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating aptitude database, You can install dh_clifixperms by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cli-common-dev

How to upgrade (update) a single package dh_clifixperms using apt-get?

First, you will need to update packages index. Run update command as usual:

sudo apt-get update

Next, to upgrade only the dh_clifixperms, e.g. single package, you should use the following format with the apt-get command/apt command:

sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install cli-common-dev

Note that this command will not install any new packages! If you wish to install the package if it doesn't exist you may leave out --only-upgrade part.

sudo apt-get install cli-common-dev

How To Uninstall dh_clifixperms from Ubuntu 21.04

To uninstall only the dh_clifixperms package you can execute the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cli-common-dev

Uninstall dh_clifixperms and all its dependencies

To uninstall dh_clifixperms and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 21.04, you can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cli-common-dev

Remove dh_clifixperms with all configurations and data

To remove dh_clifixperms configuration and data from your system you can run the following purge command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cli-common-dev

Remove dh_clifixperms completely (configurations, data and all of its dependencies)

And lastly, you can run the next command to remove absolutely everything related to dh_clifixperms package, e.g.: configurations, data and all of its dependencies. Just use this command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cli-common-dev

Extra info and code examples

This package must be installed if a CLI (Common Language Infrastructure) packaging environment is desired. It includes debhelper scripts for managing automatic dependency tracking between native libraries, CLI libraries and CLI applications: * dh_clideps to generate cli:Depends information for debian/control * dh_makeclilibs to create clilibs files that are needed/used by dh_clideps * dh_installcligac to register assemblies to be late installed into a GAC * dh_cligacpolicy to create and install the policy files into a GAC * dh_clifixperms to fix permissions of files in CLI package build directories * dh_clistrip to strip CLI debug symbols from package build directories

Conclusion

You now have a full guide on how to install dh_clifixperms using apt, apt-get and aptitude tools. Also, we showed how to update as a single package and different ways to uninstall the dh_clifixperms from Ubuntu 21.04.

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