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

Last updated: January 22,2025

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

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1. Install "libklibc" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libklibc on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libklibc on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libklibc
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libklibc package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libklibc
Source: klibc
Version: 2.0.12-1
Installed-Size: 97
Maintainer: Debian Kernel Team
Architecture: amd64
Description: minimal libc subset for use with initramfs
Description-md5: c02e596a4e5bef99d28f7ec64ab27758
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/libs/klibc/klibc.git
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/k/klibc/libklibc_2.0.12-1_amd64.deb
Size: 44192
MD5sum: 1e7d3fbfa147b13d95d3e055942f83c9
SHA256: 6ac44426be69c64fcd9c70f117b7f9b4d3335d5d361c670aa80619b8f9ab09a5