How to Install and Uninstall opencv-data Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 02,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "opencv-data" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "opencv-data" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall opencv-data on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: opencv-data
Source: opencv
Version: 4.6.0+dfsg-12
Installed-Size: 10460
Maintainer: Debian Science Team
Architecture: all
Description: development data for opencv
Description-md5: 6309a2225945477162fd5b5b25620a83
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://opencv.org
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/o/opencv/opencv-data_4.6.0+dfsg-12_all.deb
Size: 1345356
MD5sum: 1b91e9515f3382c64d781cc5a577b21e
SHA256: 0bcbc3f366eb0df45b350ba9974e499e1c4ed491f9ed1865c953097bcad60cd9