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

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "librpm-dev" package

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


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall librpm-dev 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 librpm-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: librpm-dev
Source: rpm
Version: 4.18.0+dfsg-1+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 1819
Maintainer: RPM packaging team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: librpm9 (= 4.18.0+dfsg-1+deb12u1), librpmio9 (= 4.18.0+dfsg-1+deb12u1), librpmbuild9 (= 4.18.0+dfsg-1+deb12u1), librpmsign9 (= 4.18.0+dfsg-1+deb12u1), libpopt-dev, libbz2-dev, zlib1g-dev, libxml2-dev, libreadline-dev, libzstd-dev, libselinux1-dev, libsqlite3-dev, libgcrypt20-dev, libaudit-dev, libfsverity-dev
Description: RPM shared library, development kit
Description-md5: b61ce5bb0129a6b93ca353a53ac9c1e2
Homepage: https://rpm.org/
Tag: admin::package-management, devel::lang:c, devel::library,
implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib, role::program,
works-with::software:package
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/rpm/librpm-dev_4.18.0+dfsg-1+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 1597148
MD5sum: ca80d1566907441a654e933df8709edf
SHA256: 3d12001d9363c47fc96179ecf54ac2c7ec0cc1e739fc9ccf19dc428b657702c5