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

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "libwlroots-dev" package

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


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

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


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

Package: libwlroots-dev
Source: wlroots
Version: 0.15.1-6
Installed-Size: 355
Maintainer: Sway and related packages team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libwlroots10 (= 0.15.1-6), libcap-dev, libdrm-dev, libegl1-mesa-dev, libgbm-dev (>= 17.1.0), libgles2-mesa-dev, libinput-dev (>= 1.14.0), libpixman-1-dev, libseat-dev, libsystemd-dev, libwayland-dev (>= 1.20), libxcb1-dev, libxcb-composite0-dev, libxcb-dri3-dev, libxcb-icccm4-dev, libxcb-image0-dev, libxcb-present-dev, libxcb-render0-dev, libxcb-render-util0-dev, libxcb-res0-dev, libxcb-xfixes0-dev, libxcb-xinput-dev, libxkbcommon-dev, libx11-xcb-dev, wayland-protocols (>= 1.24)
Description: Modular wayland compositor library - development headers
Description-md5: c7a4b9055b0a676c7df760c666327101
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wlroots/wlroots/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/wlroots/libwlroots-dev_0.15.1-6_amd64.deb
Size: 60128
MD5sum: 048c96106de8b17f656a72628890f5f8
SHA256: 685a8a2e93382be0ca4023b1a98f57d51e48a66b996570628062948815cb8359