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

Last updated: May 16,2024

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

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1. Install "libmetacity-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libmetacity-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libmetacity-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: libmetacity-dev
Source: metacity
Version: 1:3.46.1-1
Installed-Size: 189
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libgtk-3-dev, libmetacity3 (= 1:3.46.1-1)
Description: development files for the Metacity window manager
Description-md5: 2870632925f93a4879c6dd6207016ddb
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/metacity
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib, uitoolkit::gtk
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/metacity/libmetacity-dev_3.46.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 161768
MD5sum: 2f760219183fa90e85701e8fb1dbf1e4
SHA256: b9bbafb6ef660b4b30d128349abdc4646f8d8c69ae4e234bc2be2c5621edf64f