How to Install and Uninstall libxpa1 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 02,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libxpa1 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libxpa1" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libxpa1 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libxpa1" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libxpa1 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 libxpa1 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libxpa1
Source: xpa
Version: 2.1.20-1
Installed-Size: 140
Maintainer: Debian Astro Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Description: Seamless communication between Unix programs (shared library)
Description-md5: ced41d497e96ae2c6579ba64235bac1e
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://hea-www.harvard.edu/RD/xpa/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xpa/libxpa1_2.1.20-1_amd64.deb
Size: 53992
MD5sum: 029097a8e32776903edabf5bb3c2fbf0
SHA256: e421bdf630a84897dbbef770d1096d9d87f2ff6e9c19d51c7e8de42a678fe94d