How to Install and Uninstall libcpuid16 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 20,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libcpuid16 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libcpuid16" package

This is a short guide on how to install libcpuid16 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcpuid16
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcpuid16" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libcpuid16 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libcpuid16
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libcpuid16 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libcpuid16
Source: libcpuid
Version: 0.6.2+repack1-1
Installed-Size: 139
Maintainer: Martin Wimpress
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Description: C library for x86/x86_64 CPU detection and feature extraction (shared lib)
Description-md5: a046fed8afd8909c28c838a8f163bbf7
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/anrieff/libcpuid
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libc/libcpuid/libcpuid16_0.6.2+repack1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 34968
MD5sum: 8c5437ca0b3170ed78df1c68793afd94
SHA256: 481c26e1799a693f577704acdc060ffdeaa8bbdac11f99be89e2531dbdc6613b