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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libclamav-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libclamav-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libclamav-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: libclamav-dev
Source: clamav
Version: 0.103.6+dfsg-0+deb11u1
Installed-Size: 165
Maintainer: ClamAV Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libbz2-dev, libc6-dev | libc-dev, libclamav9 (= 0.103.6+dfsg-0+deb11u1), libidn11-dev, libssl-dev, libtommath-dev, zlib1g-dev
Description: anti-virus utility for Unix - development files
Description-md5: 3dc197b6ebfb15522a4b7913ea796763
Homepage: https://www.clamav.net/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c, role::devel-lib,
role::program, security::antivirus, use::scanning
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/clamav/libclamav-dev_0.103.6+dfsg-0+deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 74592
MD5sum: 41325d44131fdd04633c939b14d50880
SHA256: 7c7721acee5e35aef744ff9bdfba58b0236938c6689006fbf26b659ada3bf673