How to Install and Uninstall pyqt6-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the pyqt6-dev on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "pyqt6-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install pyqt6-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 "pyqt6-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall pyqt6-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 pyqt6-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: pyqt6-dev
Source: pyqt6
Version: 6.4.2-1
Installed-Size: 3189
Maintainer: Debian Python Team
Architecture: all
Description: development files for PyQt6
Description-md5: 7738c7e01eb6d5b3a6183ab60076ecb7
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pyqt6/pyqt6-dev_6.4.2-1_all.deb
Size: 307640
MD5sum: 9cf1dca4a8b9e0c5c6efae65ba13cf92
SHA256: 7a05dd82420bbac5f33a74d9a7b650fe44ad6b2ad5fbff20c878b14be556a223