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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "zsh-dev" package

Learn how to install zsh-dev on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall zsh-dev on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: zsh-dev
Source: zsh
Version: 5.7.1-1+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 672
Maintainer: Debian Zsh Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: zsh-common (= 5.7.1-1+deb10u1)
Description: shell with lots of features (development files)
Description-md5: 958eee099c22df2f69105f5ecae036a2
Homepage: https://www.zsh.org/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/z/zsh/zsh-dev_5.7.1-1+deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 271712
MD5sum: 761007f77cbb7fa7c14c4aa4224c351a
SHA256: 2edd22aed9928b6ca8bc951a310f3229e38b194cd3464501cb3d273db1d629a3