How to Install and Uninstall libpython3-dev Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "libpython3-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libpython3-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libpython3-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libpython3-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libpython3-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libpython3-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpython3-dev package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: libpython3-dev
Source: python3-defaults
Version: 3.9.2-3
Installed-Size: 48
Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libpython3.8-dev (<< 3.8.0-2), python3-dev (<< 3.8.0-1)
Depends: libpython3.9-dev (>= 3.9.2-0~)
Breaks: libpython3.8-dev (<< 3.8.0-2), python3-dev (<< 3.8.0-1)
Description: header files and a static library for Python (default)
Description-md5: d9782896ae71bb7d40bb5fe1fbf99d44
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.python.org/
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/python3-defaults/libpython3-dev_3.9.2-3_amd64.deb
Size: 21656
MD5sum: 57921d88b811c1daaba725ea93df75ff
SHA256: 8e81c69eb7f17cd2fc7935d76e97882d1532ff8cdf45db731ee2c7f217155a37