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

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libgeos++-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libgeos++-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 "libgeos++-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libgeos++-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 libgeos++-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libgeos++-dev
Source: geos
Version: 3.11.1-1
Installed-Size: 2935
Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libgeos3.11.1 (= 3.11.1-1), libgeos-dev
Suggests: libgdal-doc
Breaks: libgeos-dev (<< 3.3.1-1~)
Description: Geometry engine for GIS - C++ development files
Description-md5: f8afd7a9d89963300f7b3c6301cccc03
Homepage: https://trac.osgeo.org/geos/
Tag: devel::lang:c++, devel::library, implemented-in::c++, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/geos/libgeos++-dev_3.11.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 382236
MD5sum: a60cd4f334cfb7e459f0ead3b19230e3
SHA256: ed338d307e1074f4f3a1338539928246d42d1d836b982c8e8de1774e3009d17a