How to Install and Uninstall pyqt5-dev Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "pyqt5-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install pyqt5-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "pyqt5-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall pyqt5-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                pyqt5-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pyqt5-dev package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: pyqt5-dev
Source: pyqt5
Version: 5.15.2+dfsg-3
Installed-Size: 3432
Maintainer: Debian Python Team
Architecture: all
Description: Development files for PyQt5
Description-md5: f8cbcee0368d34a312a8917b96b1992d
Homepage: https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pyqt5/pyqt5-dev_5.15.2+dfsg-3_all.deb
Size: 405824
MD5sum: 74847e2c706c3996fe82922d9e72d932
SHA256: 3e9b7ff8596b157feb58d91b762c94b7d17066b0b09a32e7a8799fad2f3ae702