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

Last updated: May 22,2024

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

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1. Install "libsword-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libsword-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 "libsword-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libsword-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: libsword-dev
Source: sword (1.9.0+dfsg-4)
Version: 1.9.0+dfsg-4+b4
Installed-Size: 5696
Maintainer: CrossWire Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libsword1.9.0 (= 1.9.0+dfsg-4+b4)
Recommends: libsword-utils
Description: Development files for libsword
Description-md5: 626d1f4f7f82b6723dda2b44a0b1000e
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.crosswire.org/sword/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib, uitoolkit::gtk
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sword/libsword-dev_1.9.0+dfsg-4+b4_amd64.deb
Size: 725764
MD5sum: d9530c2eccd15fcf78c3f8a5dde4606d
SHA256: f8ffa638bde5d3f9c934e8de3a8498bbfdfbd56d09f8b6ecd8c59669d84a2bb9