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

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "libprotobuf-dev" package

Learn how to install libprotobuf-dev on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libprotobuf-dev

2. Uninstall "libprotobuf-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libprotobuf-dev on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove libprotobuf-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libprotobuf-dev package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: libprotobuf-dev
Source: protobuf
Version: 3.6.1.3-2
Installed-Size: 10067
Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Architecture: amd64
Depends: zlib1g-dev, libprotobuf17 (= 3.6.1.3-2), libprotobuf-lite17 (= 3.6.1.3-2)
Description: protocol buffers C++ library (development files) and proto files
Description-md5: 549e168dd516caf2a98fd49561c8ca60
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/google/protobuf/
Tag: devel::lang:c++, devel::library, implemented-in::c++, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/protobuf/libprotobuf-dev_3.6.1.3-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1129676
MD5sum: eed531f8e29bc63e6a7f0cb155ffacc9
SHA256: 5491bd2f4cb173439f9ee2ae973bb620cf4e1c8460ab62949f88bb0d72b8addb