How to Install and Uninstall cmake Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "cmake" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install cmake on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cmake
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cmake" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall cmake on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cmake
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cmake package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: cmake
Version: 3.13.4-1
Installed-Size: 17532
Maintainer: Debian CMake Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: cmake-data (= 3.13.4-1), procps, libarchive13 (>= 3.0.4), libc6 (>= 2.28), libcurl4 (>= 7.16.2), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libjsoncpp1 (>= 1.7.4), librhash0 (>= 1.2.6), libstdc++6 (>= 6), libuv1 (>= 1.11.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.3.3)
Recommends: gcc, make
Suggests: cmake-doc, ninja-build
Description: cross-platform, open-source make system
Description-md5: 47b53839da906127970f1e8c870afc2d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://cmake.org/
Tag: devel::buildtools, implemented-in::c++, interface::commandline,
interface::text-mode, role::program, scope::utility,
uitoolkit::ncurses, works-with::software:source
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cmake/cmake_3.13.4-1_amd64.deb
Size: 3480412
MD5sum: 2a86efda6de51be3fe0d5a14dfd5111f
SHA256: 2e1e7e03505ca5cd4512c1160c5af5732c4ad2cce23dbf8a26678c23bcf9eaa6