How to Install and Uninstall xdg-desktop-portal-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "xdg-desktop-portal-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install xdg-desktop-portal-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xdg-desktop-portal-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall xdg-desktop-portal-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 xdg-desktop-portal-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: xdg-desktop-portal-dev
Source: xdg-desktop-portal
Version: 1.16.0-2
Installed-Size: 832
Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Architecture: all
Replaces: libflatpak-dev (<< 0.10.4-1~), xdg-desktop-portal (<< 0.5-2~)
Breaks: libflatpak-dev (<< 0.10.4-1~), xdg-desktop-portal (<< 0.5-2~)
Description: desktop integration portal - development files
Description-md5: 868b66f3cbad8db622f38d23df203ad4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xdg-desktop-portal/xdg-desktop-portal-dev_1.16.0-2_all.deb
Size: 66020
MD5sum: 85665f0991b72ba3c2743a7a1ab0604d
SHA256: 6d35e1f0bc5feed898b2b0b32a3c47d52aba2abc2aa32a4fd7c8afda71c98bfa