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

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

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1. Install "uuid-dev" package

Learn how to install uuid-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall uuid-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: uuid-dev
Source: util-linux (2.38.1-5)
Version: 2.38.1-5+b1
Installed-Size: 114
Maintainer: util-linux packagers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, libuuid1 (= 2.38.1-5+b1)
Description: Universally Unique ID library - headers and static libraries
Description-md5: daeeb422c8be25af61a5fe52deff08a8
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/uuid-dev_2.38.1-5+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 39936
MD5sum: e2823be090a8d2cb71c3b33c3351f271
SHA256: 95f16ff6377afa5db7dbaf9e0559c19b3a9747d28350a19eac612c3bcb44160e