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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "pidgin-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install pidgin-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Learn how to uninstall pidgin-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: pidgin-dev
Source: pidgin
Version: 2.14.1-1
Installed-Size: 19289
Maintainer: Richard Laager
Architecture: all
Depends: libgtk2.0-dev, libpurple-dev, pidgin (<< 2.14.1+1~), pidgin (>= 2.14.1), pkg-config
Suggests: doc-base
Description: multi-protocol instant messaging client - development files
Description-md5: af83e0e901b4b7dc8524c8bb96a1c5d2
Homepage: https://www.pidgin.im
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib, uitoolkit::gtk
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pidgin/pidgin-dev_2.14.1-1_all.deb
Size: 1715268
MD5sum: d5ed07c01678f29c6daa534ce8c087e0
SHA256: ff357b73a886cb4b59ecd7b37f5a305518ab6d6399fa64b51dd7eed8aed2cd68