How to Install and Uninstall libpython3-dbg Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libpython3-dbg on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libpython3-dbg" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libpython3-dbg on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "libpython3-dbg" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libpython3-dbg on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpython3-dbg package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libpython3-dbg
Source: python3-defaults (3.11.2-1)
Version: 3.11.2-1+b1
Installed-Size: 41
Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: python3-dbg (<< 3.8.0-1)
Depends: libpython3.11-dbg (>= 3.11.2-1~)
Breaks: python3-dbg (<< 3.8.0-1)
Description: debug build of the Python 3 Interpreter (version 3.11)
Description-md5: febce8d6ec6dbc1a7567e421cec580a5
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.python.org/
Tag: role::debug-symbols
Section: debug
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/python3-defaults/libpython3-dbg_3.11.2-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 9552
MD5sum: 24e65aea8ad8cc5b81698c45bbf57711
SHA256: 32beaf99c8acfb175d6a9b174097aed9fe67cce983d4fcdec786e2dd97bf54e0