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

Last updated: May 09,2024

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

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1. Install "libxfont-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libxfont-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 "libxfont-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libxfont-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 libxfont-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libxfont-dev
Source: libxfont
Version: 1:2.0.6-1
Installed-Size: 442
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libxfont2 (= 1:2.0.6-1), libx11-dev, x11proto-dev, libfreetype6-dev, libfontenc-dev (>= 1:1.0.1-1)
Description: X11 font rasterisation library (development headers)
Description-md5: cab55efddd1be9ff5e33a1ddb8d2a99a
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib, works-with::font, x11::library
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxfont/libxfont-dev_2.0.6-1_amd64.deb
Size: 164688
MD5sum: da1e6947b4eb74320a869c6fb10a5d5f
SHA256: 205c04b30d4c33a40fe6226f37fd9867f85fdac86e93d153d9e20f6c6a5410f1