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

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "scons" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install scons on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                scons
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "scons" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall scons 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 scons package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: scons
Version: 4.4.0+dfsg-1
Installed-Size: 2608
Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Architecture: all
Depends: python3-pkg-resources, python3:any
Suggests: scons-doc
Description: replacement for make
Description-md5: ae7e354e01236878fd90148cd63ccb80
Homepage: https://www.scons.org/
Tag: devel::buildtools, implemented-in::python, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/scons/scons_4.4.0+dfsg-1_all.deb
Size: 663076
MD5sum: 20e7135e7836c770189041a801144289
SHA256: db7dee00f89ad40b6ec85ca6ec82600f14dd83007cb5572da8a79a6e938d3722