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

Last updated: November 05,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libvlc-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libvlc-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libvlc-dev" package

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


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

Package: libvlc-dev
Source: vlc
Version: 3.0.20-0+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 396
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libvlc5 (= 3.0.20-0+deb12u1)
Description: development files for libvlc
Description-md5: 12dd7b707396cd811cd0c9fd70dd8122
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib,
role::program, works-with::audio, works-with::video
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vlc/libvlc-dev_3.0.20-0+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 131424
MD5sum: 2297f4a39bc7e7b0e312849bc1aa14a3
SHA256: 7e36caabb036173db246bd8f53f9ca8de9a7c47a8e122fd44a5613c85cd8a008