How to Install and Uninstall libsofthsm2-dev Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libsofthsm2-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libsofthsm2-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libsofthsm2-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libsofthsm2-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libsofthsm2-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libsofthsm2-dev package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: libsofthsm2-dev
Source: softhsm2
Version: 2.6.1-2
Installed-Size: 2594
Maintainer: Debian DNS Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libsofthsm2 (= 2.6.1-2), softhsm2-common
Conflicts: libsofthsm-dev
Description: cryptographic store accessible through a PKCS #11
Description-md5: 457678a6de9b43d23e63c99d323aea72
Homepage: https://www.opendnssec.org/softhsm/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/softhsm2/libsofthsm2-dev_2.6.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 323516
MD5sum: 8edddc6cd97f9434f9ce7994a6573b20
SHA256: f4a397cd6ac9eba55fac3e945d4e18238ac121d98628dfb15c2c1a82fdd8b0df