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

Last updated: May 23,2024

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

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1. Install "libidn-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libidn-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libidn-dev" package

Learn how to uninstall libidn-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 libidn-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libidn-dev
Source: libidn
Version: 1.41-1
Installed-Size: 468
Maintainer: Debian Libidn Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libidn11-dev (<< 1.38-1~)
Depends: libidn12 (= 1.41-1), pkg-config
Suggests: idn
Breaks: libidn11-dev (<< 1.38-1~)
Description: Development files for GNU Libidn, an IDN library
Description-md5: f005342d9bdea9b8e87a08215650fda5
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libidn/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libi/libidn/libidn-dev_1.41-1_amd64.deb
Size: 190472
MD5sum: 214b6190d8b1938e1a8dace520dd9ded
SHA256: 57277eddda4e1c0b89c7730aace9bf821199a369fe6ac55f54a710579a31d333