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

Last updated: May 12,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libnewt-dev" package

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


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libnewt-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: libnewt-dev
Source: newt (0.52.23-1)
Version: 0.52.23-1+b1
Installed-Size: 273
Maintainer: Alastair McKinstry
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libslang2-dev (>= 2.0.2), libnewt0.52 (= 0.52.23-1+b1)
Description: Developer's toolkit for newt windowing library
Description-md5: 4444039a4a6e54b75dae85173c39b133
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://pagure.io/newt
Tag: devel::library, interface::text-mode, role::devel-lib, role::program
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/newt/libnewt-dev_0.52.23-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 73268
MD5sum: b4aca720e41b21559243edc146f95ffe
SHA256: 2e5ab09260aa8e4d8f4317e538d5da6f73821695fa3236f3711e5ea9f1b4ffdc