How to Install and Uninstall libvulkan1 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 13,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libvulkan1 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libvulkan1" package

This is a short guide on how to install libvulkan1 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libvulkan1" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libvulkan1 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libvulkan1 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libvulkan1
Source: vulkan-loader
Version: 1.3.239.0-1
Installed-Size: 477
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libvulkan-dev (<< 1.1.70+dfsg1-2), vulkan-loader
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: mesa-vulkan-drivers | vulkan-icd
Breaks: libvulkan-dev (<< 1.1.70+dfsg1-2), vulkan-loader
Description: Vulkan loader library
Description-md5: f5e062d54743b536f33527b69a36753e
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Loader
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vulkan-loader/libvulkan1_1.3.239.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 116232
MD5sum: 690644972d2afb2dcd0de06760f958e0
SHA256: 622f28b807ba55a1f5ad1622ff83aa2c5b11fedbec074850e04c10a8f28b43d3