How to Install and Uninstall zlib1g Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "zlib1g" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install zlib1g on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install zlib1g

2. Uninstall "zlib1g" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall zlib1g on Debian 11 (Bullseye):

$ sudo apt remove zlib1g $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the zlib1g package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: zlib1g
Source: zlib
Version: 1:1.2.11.dfsg-2+deb11u2
Installed-Size: 167
Maintainer: Mark Brown
Architecture: amd64
Provides: libz1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Conflicts: zlib1 (<= 1:1.0.4-7)
Breaks: libxml2 (<< 2.7.6.dfsg-2), texlive-binaries (<< 2009-12)
Description: compression library - runtime
Description-md5: 567f396aeeb2b2b63295099aed237057
Homepage: http://zlib.net/
Multi-Arch: same
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/z/zlib/zlib1g_1.2.11.dfsg-2+deb11u2_amd64.deb
Size: 91420
SHA256: 03d2ab2174af76df6f517b854b77460fbdafc3dac0dca979317da67538159a3e

Package: zlib1g
Source: zlib
Version: 1:1.2.11.dfsg-2+deb11u1
Installed-Size: 166
Maintainer: Mark Brown
Architecture: amd64
Provides: libz1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Conflicts: zlib1 (<= 1:1.0.4-7)
Breaks: libxml2 (<< 2.7.6.dfsg-2), texlive-binaries (<< 2009-12)
Description: compression library - runtime
Description-md5: 567f396aeeb2b2b63295099aed237057
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://zlib.net/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/z/zlib/zlib1g_1.2.11.dfsg-2+deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 91356
MD5sum: 40aa1c3d41a62f0f8fe9f7764f00a5eb
SHA256: 29f463841e21ee78ce717076975a8ebc2f2ee2979624402f3b88ec36ed713263