How to Install and Uninstall libexpat1-dev Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libexpat1-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install libexpat1-dev on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libexpat1-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libexpat1-dev on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libexpat1-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libexpat1-dev package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: libexpat1-dev
Source: expat
Version: 2.2.6-2+deb10u4
Installed-Size: 1462
Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Architecture: amd64
Provides: libexpat-dev
Depends: libexpat1 (= 2.2.6-2+deb10u4), libc6-dev | libc-dev
Conflicts: libexpat-dev
Description: XML parsing C library - development kit
Description-md5: 0b45073661cf63b9161c598405a4e62d
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://libexpat.github.io/
Tag: devel::library, implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib,
works-with-format::xml
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/expat/libexpat1-dev_2.2.6-2+deb10u4_amd64.deb
Size: 154772
MD5sum: c6d0ac989e9cde3d0aa7f8e92082a479
SHA256: 40ad34538156da4ffcf3782b7c490e17983f4af065bfab2aaa8c72c74c7bfe9f