How to Install and Uninstall vulkan-validationlayers Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: November 06,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "vulkan-validationlayers" package

This guide let you learn how to install vulkan-validationlayers on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "vulkan-validationlayers" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall vulkan-validationlayers on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the vulkan-validationlayers package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: vulkan-validationlayers
Version: 1.3.239.0-2
Installed-Size: 21907
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libvulkan1 (<< 1.1.82.0), vulkan-loader
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.4), libstdc++6 (>= 12)
Breaks: libvulkan1 (<< 1.1.82.0), vulkan-loader
Description: Vulkan validation layers
Description-md5: 6e6350dd28222834789e98371c98e950
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-ValidationLayers
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vulkan-validationlayers/vulkan-validationlayers_1.3.239.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 4481940
MD5sum: 5edaa671cb3513d0e5bee9b76be09ea2
SHA256: b88ccb5c5925bc05d4a6c50f1784fbd4e92a523c4dd5779fb539c128ba5c2526