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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "webp" package

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


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall webp on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: webp
Source: libwebp
Version: 0.6.1-2.1
Installed-Size: 363
Maintainer: Jeff Breidenbach
Architecture: amd64
Depends: freeglut3 (>= 2.8.1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgif7 (>= 5.1), libgl1, libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1.3.1), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3), libwebp6 (>= 0.5.1), libwebpdemux2 (>= 0.5.1), libwebpmux3 (>= 0.6.1-2.1)
Description: Lossy compression of digital photographic images.
Description-md5: 3c2179355195b8d229435797374b0a61
Homepage: https://developers.google.com/speed/webp/
Tag: role::program
Section: graphics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libw/libwebp/webp_0.6.1-2.1_amd64.deb
Size: 156796
MD5sum: f79763163b8682f9cfbf4f5e02764dcf
SHA256: a89892caca89702ef7b53186f512267115e52a21139826226dc986e192ee9fe0