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

Last updated: January 10,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libpulse-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libpulse-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Learn how to uninstall libpulse-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: libpulse-dev
Source: pulseaudio (16.1+dfsg1-2)
Version: 16.1+dfsg1-2+b1
Installed-Size: 480
Maintainer: Pulseaudio maintenance team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libpulse0 (= 16.1+dfsg1-2+b1), libpulse-mainloop-glib0 (= 16.1+dfsg1-2+b1), libglib2.0-dev
Description: PulseAudio client development headers and libraries
Description-md5: a36e2b24ab289ab86564c79e92c8e87f
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.pulseaudio.org
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pulseaudio/libpulse-dev_16.1+dfsg1-2+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 89480
MD5sum: f0e4e36a597ea0c959cff49cf87b3aaf
SHA256: 835c3b0bb4353830cbede89c5827423d081c8c70617e2747beb6be2bf793e07f