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

Last updated: May 13,2024

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

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "libclamav-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libclamav-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 "libclamav-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libclamav-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: libclamav-dev
Source: clamav
Version: 1.0.3+dfsg-1~deb12u1
Installed-Size: 142
Maintainer: ClamAV Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libbz2-dev, libc6-dev | libc-dev, libclamav11 (= 1.0.3+dfsg-1~deb12u1), libssl-dev, libtommath-dev, zlib1g-dev
Description: anti-virus utility for Unix - development files
Description-md5: 3dc197b6ebfb15522a4b7913ea796763
Homepage: https://www.clamav.net/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib,
role::program, security::antivirus, use::scanning
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/clamav/libclamav-dev_1.0.3+dfsg-1~deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 28700
MD5sum: b49958a771d3cfecfe637a41793df9b6
SHA256: 6c45fdc3cbd2e59cc257b7f0880dd7d903eb31348681b0ff35b2a4f6984cb082