How to Install and Uninstall libpng16-16 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: November 22,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libpng16-16 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libpng16-16" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libpng16-16 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpng16-16" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libpng16-16 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 libpng16-16 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libpng16-16
Source: libpng1.6
Version: 1.6.39-2
Installed-Size: 416
Maintainer: Maintainers of libpng1.6 packages
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.11.dfsg)
Description: PNG library - runtime (version 1.6)
Description-md5: d5a985e94f8651ba49089e3bee0eb18f
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libp/libpng1.6/libpng16-16_1.6.39-2_amd64.deb
Size: 275508
MD5sum: 75ed53f30fb73cf2d197d5a87fed907b
SHA256: dc32727dca9a87ba317da7989572011669f568d10159b9d8675ed7aedd26d686