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

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

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1. Install "libboost-system-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libboost-system-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libboost-system-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 libboost-system-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libboost-system-dev
Source: boost-defaults
Version: 1.74.0.3
Installed-Size: 11
Maintainer: Debian Boost Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libboost-system1.74-dev
Description: Operating system (e.g. diagnostics support) library (default version)
Description-md5: a2a4280fc2b1c73d427d595d3bc1d44e
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.boost.org/libs/system/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/boost-defaults/libboost-system-dev_1.74.0.3_amd64.deb
Size: 4468
MD5sum: 57595402f289bbca26772369824b2e64
SHA256: c067e043ce8e9895a6d2ae2d283bc36e7fea2635b552f3c1d5c72e3b368e6689