How to Install and Uninstall libpcre2-dev Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: September 19,2024

1. Install "libpcre2-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libpcre2-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libpcre2-dev

2. Uninstall "libpcre2-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libpcre2-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):

$ sudo apt remove libpcre2-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libpcre2-dev package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: libpcre2-dev
Source: pcre2
Version: 10.40-1+0~20220713.16+debian11~1.gbpb6cec5
Architecture: amd64
Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Installed-Size: 2699
Depends: libc-dev, libpcre2-8-0 (= 10.40-1+0~20220713.16+debian11~1.gbpb6cec5), libpcre2-16-0 (= 10.40-1+0~20220713.16+debian11~1.gbpb6cec5), libpcre2-32-0 (= 10.40-1+0~20220713.16+debian11~1.gbpb6cec5), libpcre2-posix3 (= 10.40-1+0~20220713.16+debian11~1.gbpb6cec5)
Conflicts: libpcre3-dev (<< 2:8.35-8)
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://pcre.org/
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Filename: pool/main/p/pcre2/libpcre2-dev_10.40-1+0~20220713.16+debian11~1.gbpb6cec5_amd64.deb
Size: 747516
SHA256: e068bc14555409bcaff576b58369dc863d54ca0423f0380458fcb9401a311a9a
SHA1: 2e67d0adc6b50e7c746ee107abb72bb32a447957
MD5sum: 24c6474a1a4fdafdd88ffaf28ae35c9e
Description: New Perl Compatible Regular Expression Library - development files
Description-md5: 83cd6126abdeb5c5410938130ac41e86

Package: libpcre2-dev
Source: pcre2
Version: 10.36-2
Installed-Size: 2628
Maintainer: Matthew Vernon
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6-dev, libpcre2-8-0 (= 10.36-2), libpcre2-16-0 (= 10.36-2), libpcre2-32-0 (= 10.36-2), libpcre2-posix2 (= 10.36-2)
Conflicts: libpcre3-dev (<< 2:8.35-8)
Description: New Perl Compatible Regular Expression Library - development files
Description-md5: 83cd6126abdeb5c5410938130ac41e86
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://pcre.org/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pcre2/libpcre2-dev_10.36-2_amd64.deb
Size: 731348
MD5sum: 0768b36829779bd7c1582eb569a1b848
SHA256: 75de539e873d7c58805ab38a4e17a7fb434abde8beadbe6fe4b8e477e84d68e5