How to Install and Uninstall meson Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "meson" package

This is a short guide on how to install meson on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "meson" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall meson on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: meson
Version: 0.49.2-1
Installed-Size: 1715
Maintainer: Jussi Pakkanen
Architecture: all
Depends: ninja-build (>= 1.6), python3, python3-pkg-resources
Description: high-productivity build system
Description-md5: 05e8ad52532257641a3b106a0836e789
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://mesonbuild.com
Tag: devel::buildtools, implemented-in::python
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/meson/meson_0.49.2-1_all.deb
Size: 280532
MD5sum: bf8f683049876ab92bfc4b6b3b051120
SHA256: f1787445063139578e9f6af8ef0114af41ec6da866784ab796d5ef437b91592b