How to Install and Uninstall libpcre2-posix3 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 02,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libpcre2-posix3 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

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1. Install "libpcre2-posix3" package

This tutorial shows how to install libpcre2-posix3 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpcre2-posix3" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libpcre2-posix3 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 libpcre2-posix3 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libpcre2-posix3
Source: pcre2
Version: 10.42-1
Installed-Size: 82
Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libpcre2-posix0
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.22)
Conflicts: libpcre2-posix0
Description: New Perl Compatible Regular Expression Library - posix-compatible runtime files
Description-md5: 36d3623865b28406ab156b00d782f2f2
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://pcre.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pcre2/libpcre2-posix3_10.42-1_amd64.deb
Size: 55396
MD5sum: 55447689e752b05287fc120bd97ea5db
SHA256: 904e16de97e0b8f4b714774fa7dc566afa4b01ad6f4c5bac4cacd024d04823de