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

Last updated: September 20,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "swig" package

Please follow the steps below to install swig on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

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

Package: swig
Version: 4.1.0-0.2
Installed-Size: 325
Maintainer: Torsten Landschoff
Architecture: all
Replaces: swig2.0
Depends: swig4.0 (>= 4.1.0-0.2)
Suggests: swig-doc, swig-examples
Conflicts: swig2.0
Description: Generate scripting interfaces to C/C++ code
Description-md5: d8cf0abe31c2699b038972d76f98e6da
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.swig.org/
Tag: devel::compiler, devel::lang:c, devel::lang:c++, devel::library,
implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::devel-lib,
role::program, scope::utility, works-with::software:source
Section: interpreters
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/swig/swig_4.1.0-0.2_all.deb
Size: 321188
MD5sum: ecd9aa2cef1bccddd0b371dc554f7de4
SHA256: d4ec1ce4e2ca5af08fdaf7fe1c17f21bc92c526577aa7edfb9f4a65107c9c513