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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "musl" package

This guide let you learn how to install musl on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall musl on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: musl
Version: 1.2.2-1
Installed-Size: 781
Maintainer: Reiner Herrmann
Architecture: amd64
Description: standard C library
Description-md5: 02541bfd5f502cefc85aa85d56654a54
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://musl.libc.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/musl/musl_1.2.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 417704
MD5sum: 63a1b03422385a5d7098f7776e72ab3f
SHA256: 5932c2e94fefcca7779ea454a2c9e94a1f2e5f61483b5c7726734cf56f25ff3f