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

Last updated: May 10,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "dovecot-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install dovecot-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall dovecot-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: dovecot-dev
Source: dovecot
Version: 1:2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1
Installed-Size: 3580
Maintainer: Dovecot Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), dovecot-core (<< 1:2.2.26.0-1~)
Breaks: dovecot-common (<< 1:2.0.14-2~), dovecot-core (<< 1:2.2.26.0-1~)
Description: secure POP3/IMAP server - header files
Description-md5: ffb4394c4cda3a428a661a4a841033fd
Homepage: https://dovecot.org/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dovecot/dovecot-dev_2.3.19.1+dfsg1-2.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1742460
MD5sum: edcdafdb8551af34289eb064634a1b9a
SHA256: 9dadeddfabdcd5a67fee858972fd68a83974696a28eb0ac6d76f40f5d6aec79c