How to Install and Uninstall libappstream-dev Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libappstream-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libappstream-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libappstream-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: libappstream-dev
Source: appstream
Version: 0.14.4-1
Installed-Size: 1073
Maintainer: Matthias Klumpp
Architecture: amd64
Depends: gir1.2-appstream-1.0 (= 0.14.4-1), libappstream4 (= 0.14.4-1), libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.46)
Description: Library to access AppStream services (development files)
Description-md5: 6d4e2a2516a8b576f955587f60087791
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Distributions/AppStream/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/appstream/libappstream-dev_0.14.4-1_amd64.deb
Size: 88212
MD5sum: f89f1d4556c809839116cd2801623743
SHA256: f3253f47d0ceaacb7c42432f3f2548a4633ea2cac09b1b0a45fe986f682c75db