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

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libghdl-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libghdl-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libghdl-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libghdl-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libghdl-dev
Source: ghdl
Version: 2.0.0+dfsg-6.2
Installed-Size: 6579
Maintainer: Debian Electronics Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libghdl-2-0-0 (= 2.0.0+dfsg-6.2)
Description: VHDL compiler/simulator (library development files)
Description-md5: fe1250146eaf015da09547dd2b4cc0cf
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/ghdl/ghdl
Built-Using: gcc-12 (= 12.2.0-14)
Section: electronics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/ghdl/libghdl-dev_2.0.0+dfsg-6.2_amd64.deb
Size: 1031884
MD5sum: 43240a114c6710a1d87d03871633ca88
SHA256: 5ca082ae0fc900238d6d5b2b4c4d36ce2562d280eeb459db41609cfac8e5cc9d