How to Install and Uninstall default-d-compiler Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "default-d-compiler" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install default-d-compiler on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                default-d-compiler
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "default-d-compiler" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall default-d-compiler on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                default-d-compiler
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the default-d-compiler package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: default-d-compiler
Source: dh-dlang
Version: 0.6.2
Installed-Size: 10
Maintainer: Debian D Language Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: ldc (>= 1:1.12)
Description: Default D compiler (metapackage)
Description-md5: bbbd93771830b7fd3186d8c877db5ddf
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dh-dlang/default-d-compiler_0.6.2_amd64.deb
Size: 2756
MD5sum: c2b0b92c86e1f1fc0d3cd53c1e05fd3d
SHA256: 176ac91ed7e9189eebb95535bb36084607b91b5d7fddd82708d1ba06a4e87482