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

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "libedit-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libedit-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libedit-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: libedit-dev
Source: libedit (3.1-20191231-2)
Version: 3.1-20191231-2+b1
Installed-Size: 496
Maintainer: LLVM Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libedit2 (= 3.1-20191231-2+b1), libbsd-dev (>= 0.1.3), libncurses-dev | libtinfo-dev
Description: BSD editline and history libraries (development files)
Description-md5: d563680e6c8f51c40aea576bffaea165
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.thrysoee.dk/editline/
Tag: devel::library, implemented-in::c, interface::text-mode,
role::devel-lib, role::program, suite::bsd, uitoolkit::ncurses,
use::editing
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libe/libedit/libedit-dev_3.1-20191231-2+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 116856
MD5sum: fddd23a274064ba6c2af801520019ad5
SHA256: 2b18155c14effa99c6b6c559cb291855cfd7f25cc626cd47b7a50f51c004603b