How to Install and Uninstall binutils-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 17,2024

You can also install and uninstall the binutils-dev on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

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1. Install "binutils-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install binutils-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall binutils-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                binutils-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the binutils-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: binutils-dev
Source: binutils
Version: 2.40-2
Installed-Size: 29200
Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libbfd-dev, libc5-dev
Provides: libbfd-dev
Depends: binutils (= 2.40-2), libbinutils (= 2.40-2), libctf0 (= 2.40-2), libctf-nobfd0 (= 2.40-2)
Conflicts: libbfd-dev
Description: GNU binary utilities (BFD development files)
Description-md5: ddc22c04156534b000b4f021b88a6023
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/
Tag: devel::library, devel::machinecode, interface::commandline,
role::devel-lib, role::program, scope::utility, suite::gnu
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/binutils/binutils-dev_2.40-2_amd64.deb
Size: 4174556
MD5sum: 2fd5a48c887abc6873bc90ad4372dce1
SHA256: 35066c624bd9d9f3d7fb9fee8f98556482a4fd0bbbf4a00a285fa877da350257