How to Install and Uninstall libvtk6-dev Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "libvtk6-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libvtk6-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libvtk6-dev

2. Uninstall "libvtk6-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libvtk6-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):

$ sudo apt remove libvtk6-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libvtk6-dev package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: libvtk6-dev
Source: vtk6
Version: 6.3.0+dfsg2-8.1
Installed-Size: 15191
Maintainer: Debian Science Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libvtk5-dev
Depends: default-libmysqlclient-dev, libavcodec-dev, libavformat-dev, libavutil-dev, libc6-dev, libeigen3-dev, libexpat-dev, libfreetype6-dev, libgdal-dev, libgl1-mesa-dev | libgl-dev, libgl2ps-dev, libglu1-mesa-dev | libglu-dev, libhdf5-mpi-dev, libjpeg-dev, libjsoncpp-dev, libnetcdf-dev, libnetcdf-cxx-legacy-dev, libogg-dev, libpng-dev, libpq-dev, libswscale-dev, libtheora-dev, libtiff-dev, libvtk6.3 (= 6.3.0+dfsg2-8.1), libx11-dev, libxft-dev, libxml2-dev, libxss-dev, libxt-dev, mpi-default-dev, x11proto-core-dev, zlib1g-dev
Conflicts: libvtk5-dev
Description: VTK header files
Description-md5: 7e2bbc8c66e40961c2bc067211a7a6c1
Homepage: https://www.vtk.org/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vtk6/libvtk6-dev_6.3.0+dfsg2-8.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1872504
MD5sum: e95cb9db94b68e57f319bac2f1bc09f6
SHA256: 504c0deccf272c872961a9456fbcd047bde40fe7bedfc33f479ae474849642e9