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

Last updated: February 23,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "ppp-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install ppp-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ppp-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ppp-dev" package

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


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

Package: ppp-dev
Source: ppp
Version: 2.4.9-1+1.1
Installed-Size: 199
Maintainer: Chris Boot
Architecture: all
Suggests: debhelper
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - development files
Description-md5: 3d0de5ac1d756728fffd7f9a37363c84
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://ppp.samba.org/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, hardware::modem, implemented-in::c,
role::devel-lib, role::program, use::dialing
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/ppp/ppp-dev_2.4.9-1+1.1_all.deb
Size: 66616
MD5sum: d11be72e41b13fbccbc778efe8f4756c
SHA256: f13067fea4c2e9d29b836e96b88cc81ff717c44329ffb92fa00adfd9b96f9ff0