How to Install and Uninstall cmake Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "cmake" package

This is a short guide on how to install cmake on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall cmake on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cmake
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cmake package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: cmake
Version: 3.18.4-2+deb11u1
Installed-Size: 22944
Maintainer: Debian CMake Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: cmake-data (= 3.18.4-2+deb11u1), procps, libarchive13 (>= 3.3.3), libc6 (>= 2.17), libcurl4 (>= 7.16.2), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libjsoncpp24 (>= 1.9.4), librhash0 (>= 1.2.6), libstdc++6 (>= 9), libuv1 (>= 1.11.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: gcc, make
Suggests: cmake-doc, ninja-build
Description: cross-platform, open-source make system
Description-md5: 47b53839da906127970f1e8c870afc2d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://cmake.org/
Tag: devel::buildtools, implemented-in::c++, interface::commandline,
interface::text-mode, role::program, scope::utility,
uitoolkit::ncurses, works-with::software:source
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cmake/cmake_3.18.4-2+deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 5592560
MD5sum: 6ed86e60c68ee6687124c0e952c7423f
SHA256: c865e000f8bd2c88c782ee3f4dae4a79e9543d20413cd030e460d4d3893f10f5