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

Last updated: May 18,2024

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

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1. Install "libcap-ng-dev" package

Learn how to install libcap-ng-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 "libcap-ng-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libcap-ng-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 libcap-ng-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libcap-ng-dev
Source: libcap-ng (0.8.3-1)
Version: 0.8.3-1+b3
Installed-Size: 91
Maintainer: Håvard F. Aasen
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libcap-ng0 (= 0.8.3-1+b3)
Description: Development and header files for libcap-ng
Description-md5: 6bf038197874d462e28409906258bc69
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/libcap-ng
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libc/libcap-ng/libcap-ng-dev_0.8.3-1+b3_amd64.deb
Size: 31276
MD5sum: 22fde2af716812ef9eeead2ab84f7e8e
SHA256: 50674ccc126009f8d640a9230db4600d6fe552b68077193f234ea892784db5d5