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

Last updated: February 02,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "wcslib-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to install wcslib-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "wcslib-dev" package

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

Package: wcslib-dev
Source: wcslib (7.12+ds-1)
Version: 7.12+ds-1+b2
Installed-Size: 2664
Maintainer: Debian Astronomy Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libpgsbox7 (= 7.12+ds-1+b2), libwcs7 (= 7.12+ds-1+b2)
Recommends: giza-dev
Suggests: wcslib-doc
Description: Header files and static library for wcslib and pgsbox
Description-md5: 1cd21a072f3048eec0af049ea3483691
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/mcalabre/WCS/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::lang:fortran, devel::library, field::astronomy,
implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib, role::program, use::converting,
works-with-format::TODO, works-with::file, works-with::image,
works-with::image:raster
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/wcslib/wcslib-dev_7.12+ds-1+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 406576
MD5sum: ac2b1741966ad70fe8ad0eb69b2a98a6
SHA256: f1c196faf007f0dce569a594dbb3bce2b894473eda0aba67f13d0608504303e6