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

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "libssl-dev" package

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


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

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


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

Package: libssl-dev
Source: openssl
Version: 1.1.1n-0+deb11u3
Installed-Size: 7979
Maintainer: Debian OpenSSL Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libssl1.1 (= 1.1.1n-0+deb11u3)
Suggests: libssl-doc
Conflicts: libssl1.0-dev
Description: Secure Sockets Layer toolkit - development files
Description-md5: 27044468897c45b271f879c7c6e135fe
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.openssl.org/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::TODO, implemented-in::c,
protocol::ssl, role::devel-lib, security::cryptography
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/o/openssl/libssl-dev_1.1.1n-0+deb11u3_amd64.deb
Size: 1814228
MD5sum: c93a591fb9e1bad49b97ec242d14e979
SHA256: 31ea36803b8d249a9c8a3769f77ac51238e122089415432809de46c84350b5c1