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

Last updated: March 05,2025

1. Install "libshp-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libshp-dev on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libshp-dev on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: libshp-dev
Source: shapelib
Version: 1.4.1-3
Installed-Size: 147
Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libshp2 (= 1.4.1-3)
Description: Library for reading and writing ESRI Shapefiles - development files
Description-md5: 41ad100b73927b68333859b14c59c512
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://shapelib.maptools.org/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/shapelib/libshp-dev_1.4.1-3_amd64.deb
Size: 48712
MD5sum: 6e4c790c6e7411a56bb00a98eeda791b
SHA256: 3a87038aace0613f23b10a243afb06950028fb0a7a3ea80c7b6f5e97a07521ba