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

Last updated: March 14,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libgeographiclib-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libgeographiclib-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 "libgeographiclib-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libgeographiclib-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 libgeographiclib-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libgeographiclib-dev
Source: geographiclib
Version: 2.1.2-1
Installed-Size: 2239
Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libgeographic-dev (<< 2.0)
Depends: libgeographiclib23 (= 2.1.2-1)
Suggests: geographiclib-doc
Breaks: libgeographic-dev (<< 2.0)
Description: C++ library to solve some geodesic problems -- development files
Description-md5: 81ceae873e52634ccf49d0018887aea2
Homepage: https://geographiclib.sourceforge.io/
Tag: devel::lang:c++, devel::library, implemented-in::c++, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/geographiclib/libgeographiclib-dev_2.1.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 387552
MD5sum: 1432e0638e282d50ef2e1d72dc4c33fa
SHA256: ea8f2fea0735db61b1d73c9cbe6d6814ea0a9074ce4299decef2e3748de095ef