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

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "libsuitesparse-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libsuitesparse-dev on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libsuitesparse-dev" package

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


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

Package: libsuitesparse-dev
Source: suitesparse
Version: 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1
Installed-Size: 36233
Maintainer: Debian Science Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libsuitesparse-metis-dev
Depends: libamd2 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), libcamd2 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), libbtf1 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), libcolamd2 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), libccolamd2 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), libcholmod3 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), libcxsparse3 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), libgraphblas2 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), libklu1 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), libldl2 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), libmongoose2 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), libumfpack5 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), librbio2 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), libspqr2 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), libsuitesparseconfig5 (= 1:5.4.0+dfsg-1), libblas-dev | libblas.so, liblapack-dev | liblapack.so
Conflicts: libsuitesparse-metis-dev
Description: libraries for sparse matrices computations (development files)
Description-md5: 7ba62d42606d3c4fde2d91e6588a0076
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.suitesparse.com
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/suitesparse/libsuitesparse-dev_5.4.0+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 2448112
MD5sum: b0ea1d4670384738c8544b94462eb7c8
SHA256: 5a0833167acf2c454b6b286465dd74750c7f329979a46d73f96adef806611200