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

Last updated: May 12,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libbluetooth-dev" package

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


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libbluetooth-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: libbluetooth-dev
Source: bluez
Version: 5.66-1+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 906
Maintainer: Debian Bluetooth Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libsdp2-dev (<= 1.5.2)
Provides: libbluetooth3-dev
Depends: libbluetooth3 (= 5.66-1+deb12u1), libc6-dev | libc-dev
Suggests: pkg-config
Conflicts: bluez-pan, libbluetooth-dev, libsdp2-dev (<= 1.5.2)
Description: Development files for using the BlueZ Linux Bluetooth library
Description-md5: 81b829bf9a9f8d9c440031b39e2bebd3
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.bluez.org
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/bluez/libbluetooth-dev_5.66-1+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 293372
MD5sum: 17f3353c62ddfa11cbe5cb06eb60c0ba
SHA256: a5f5c786a86c7d7e1cf3118b6c49bfd1bd17d00b8ccfe7928ad3539dededa075