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

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libmsi-dev" package

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


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libmsi-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: libmsi-dev
Source: msitools
Version: 0.101+repack-1
Installed-Size: 131
Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Architecture: amd64
Depends: gir1.2-libmsi-1.0 (= 0.101+repack-1), libmsi0 (= 0.101+repack-1)
Description: Windows Installer file manipulation library - development files
Description-md5: 1044fc13c13eae095e13d1e1dcd642e1
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/msitools/libmsi-dev_0.101+repack-1_amd64.deb
Size: 16844
MD5sum: 0aad38ec90de122a62fe88fc1639bb1e
SHA256: 7aa2ca1b6d175b886ecbc34f4fd8357514bd6163d5ba38db5f2f4c1d30a392fa