How to Install and Uninstall libwebsockets16 Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "libwebsockets16" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libwebsockets16 on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libwebsockets16
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libwebsockets16" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libwebsockets16 on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libwebsockets16
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libwebsockets16 package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: libwebsockets16
Source: libwebsockets
Version: 4.0.20-2
Installed-Size: 460
Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libev4 (>= 1:4.04), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.1), libuv1 (>= 1.4.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.6)
Description: lightweight C websockets library
Description-md5: 4103dd30dcafa80197ee224619ea5b9d
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://libwebsockets.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libw/libwebsockets/libwebsockets16_4.0.20-2_amd64.deb
Size: 186472
MD5sum: 925fc670cbc1116ab5c54b19326f639f
SHA256: 65f7f25b9c59d405cb4ed5c87e4ef3ee99bd625892bcdd7883bcdb30452b282f