How to Install and Uninstall libsecp256k1-dev Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "libsecp256k1-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libsecp256k1-dev on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libsecp256k1-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libsecp256k1-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libsecp256k1-dev on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libsecp256k1-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libsecp256k1-dev package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: libsecp256k1-dev
Source: libsecp256k1
Version: 0.1~20170810-2
Installed-Size: 204
Maintainer: Debian Cryptocoin Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libsecp256k1-0 (= 0.1~20170810-2), libgmp-dev
Description: library for EC operations on curve secp256k1 - development headers
Description-md5: 75da02aa6aa4d516a8ce1c2956b4c464
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/bitcoin/secp256k1
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libs/libsecp256k1/libsecp256k1-dev_0.1~20170810-2_amd64.deb
Size: 113456
MD5sum: 37b43a502acee056ea2a0a922314af57
SHA256: 6433c6583b48865761a9fcd17e6af6be3b22f2a314345bb53aec851ff4891f4a