How to Install and Uninstall libboost-filesystem1.74-dev Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "libboost-filesystem1.74-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libboost-filesystem1.74-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "libboost-filesystem1.74-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libboost-filesystem1.74-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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3. Information about the libboost-filesystem1.74-dev package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: libboost-filesystem1.74-dev
Source: boost1.74
Version: 1.74.0-9
Installed-Size: 2598
Maintainer: Debian Boost Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libboost1.74-dev (= 1.74.0-9), libboost-filesystem1.74.0 (= 1.74.0-9), libboost-system1.74-dev (= 1.74.0-9)
Conflicts: libboost-filesystem1.42-dev, libboost-filesystem1.46-dev, libboost-filesystem1.48-dev, libboost-filesystem1.49-dev, libboost-filesystem1.50-dev, libboost-filesystem1.52-dev, libboost-filesystem1.53-dev, libboost-filesystem1.54-dev, libboost-filesystem1.55-dev, libboost-filesystem1.57-dev, libboost-filesystem1.58-dev, libboost-filesystem1.60-dev, libboost-filesystem1.61-dev, libboost-filesystem1.62-dev, libboost-filesystem1.63-dev, libboost-filesystem1.65-dev, libboost-filesystem1.67-dev, libboost-filesystem1.70-dev, libboost-filesystem1.71-dev
Description: filesystem operations (portable paths, iteration over directories, etc) in C++
Description-md5: 2491b00e1306a35046eca365dc71ba1d
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://boost.org/libs/filesystem/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/boost1.74/libboost-filesystem1.74-dev_1.74.0-9_amd64.deb
Size: 303884
MD5sum: 8703ffc34e04566a7935e3aea3341fe5
SHA256: d28d1ca104a27d247f551023e4a1f8d4348b3f636519e75e27335aced49ea134