How to Install and Uninstall libgc1 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 17,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libgc1 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libgc1" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libgc1 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libgc1" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libgc1 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 libgc1 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libgc1
Source: libgc
Version: 1:8.2.2-3
Installed-Size: 400
Maintainer: Christoph Egger
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libgc1c2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1)
Conflicts: libgc1c2
Description: conservative garbage collector for C and C++
Description-md5: fb0bc4e8a25a8d1d4508437085e3f5c8
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.hboehm.info/gc/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libg/libgc/libgc1_8.2.2-3_amd64.deb
Size: 245116
MD5sum: 2e265730e4d3f45cd0bdf7355cfda729
SHA256: c7fecfc533d31980e93faeb9bc529dc2d393fc066100550c0e28a760a2eab72e