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

Last updated: January 10,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libgail-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 "libgail-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libgail-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libgail-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 libgail-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libgail-dev
Source: gtk+2.0
Version: 2.24.33-2
Installed-Size: 83
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libgail18 (= 2.24.33-2), libgail-common (= 2.24.33-2), libgtk2.0-dev (= 2.24.33-2), pkg-config, libatk1.0-dev (>= 1.13.0)
Suggests: libgail-doc
Description: GNOME Accessibility Implementation Library -- development files
Description-md5: 5edeb3765ab0b94a94768d0af3525056
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.gtk.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: oldlibs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gtk+2.0/libgail-dev_2.24.33-2_amd64.deb
Size: 50388
MD5sum: fdfeb92d75c2ebe22f7d864c11832203
SHA256: 4270a2f3a45d771035a4a9ff85a77c90f4e1d1c9d3010e080056f15f38f7e490