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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "libcec-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libcec-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libcec-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: libcec-dev
Source: libcec
Version: 6.0.2-2
Installed-Size: 144
Maintainer: Sjoerd Simons
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libcec6 (= 6.0.2-2)
Description: USB CEC Adaptor communication Library (development files)
Description-md5: a90478ffeddfa2b232fd76330aacdc92
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://libcec.pulse-eight.com/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libc/libcec/libcec-dev_6.0.2-2_amd64.deb
Size: 25188
MD5sum: 5101b7ad80f975bb6b2fe83aa5d2c0b8
SHA256: 29fcde264559d346bad999d6f894394c4a1344b2fc0c524552ec742fa094578f