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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "libscrypt-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libscrypt-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 "libscrypt-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libscrypt-dev on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: libscrypt-dev
Source: libscrypt
Version: 1.21-3
Installed-Size: 53
Maintainer: Micah Anderson
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libscrypt0 (= 1.21-3)
Description: scrypt shared library - development files
Description-md5: f0465882628190280d7330670757b372
Homepage: http://www.lolware.net/libscrypt.html
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libs/libscrypt/libscrypt-dev_1.21-3_amd64.deb
Size: 16384
MD5sum: b5686319044fb176fabb26da8db0545e
SHA256: ff5766762484d172f015a9605ac3ef95389619c0bb7e585eecc612908f9598a3