How to Install and Uninstall libxtables12 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libxtables12 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 "libxtables12" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libxtables12 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libxtables12" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libxtables12 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libxtables12
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libxtables12 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libxtables12
Source: iptables
Version: 1.8.9-2
Installed-Size: 101
Maintainer: Debian Netfilter Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libxtables11 (>= 1.6.0+snapshot20161117-1)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Breaks: libxtables11 (>= 1.6.0+snapshot20161117-1)
Description: netfilter xtables library
Description-md5: e6f38743b8298f7d8d5062979674cafb
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.netfilter.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/iptables/libxtables12_1.8.9-2_amd64.deb
Size: 30752
MD5sum: 40e4d0ba39c9a3f040955da1e7b19300
SHA256: cb841d66950a43af4a398625313d2f3da9065299c9738538de6c2c3495857040