How to Install and Uninstall libvtk7-dev Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "libvtk7-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libvtk7-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libvtk7-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libvtk7-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libvtk7-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libvtk7-dev package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: libvtk7-dev
Source: vtk7
Version: 7.1.1+dfsg2-8
Installed-Size: 28287
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, libglew-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, libproj-dev, libpython3-dev, libswscale-dev, libtheora-dev, libtiff-dev, libvtk7.1p (= 7.1.1+dfsg2-8), libvtk7-java (= 7.1.1+dfsg2-8), libx11-dev, libxft-dev, libxml2-dev, libxss-dev, libxt-dev, mpi-default-dev, python3-vtk7 (= 7.1.1+dfsg2-8), python3-zope.interface, tcl-dev, tcl-vtk7 (= 7.1.1+dfsg2-8), tk-dev, vtk7 (= 7.1.1+dfsg2-8), x11proto-core-dev, zlib1g-dev
Suggests: vtk7-doc, vtk7-examples
Conflicts: libvtk5-dev
Description: VTK header files
Description-md5: 7e2bbc8c66e40961c2bc067211a7a6c1
Homepage: http://www.vtk.org/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vtk7/libvtk7-dev_7.1.1+dfsg2-8_amd64.deb
Size: 2244324
MD5sum: 80f02862f0968c32abc28c1d253c5a22
SHA256: ce23cdce358de2b725c75bfbf2b9718c4d30ce4a81b3a7b504bd5c3400c9b3ef