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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "zlib1g-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install zlib1g-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                zlib1g-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "zlib1g-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall zlib1g-dev on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                zlib1g-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the zlib1g-dev package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: zlib1g-dev
Source: zlib
Version: 1:1.2.11.dfsg-2+deb11u2
Installed-Size: 578
Maintainer: Mark Brown
Architecture: amd64
Provides: libz-dev
Depends: zlib1g (= 1:1.2.11.dfsg-2+deb11u2), libc6-dev | libc-dev
Conflicts: zlib1-dev
Description: compression library - development
Description-md5: d7f4e8a626131fc83c643c5d59096290
Homepage: http://zlib.net/
Multi-Arch: same
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/z/zlib/zlib1g-dev_1.2.11.dfsg-2+deb11u2_amd64.deb
Size: 191260
SHA256: f49fc849870c4e64fed2794722841ee950c1788f7fe90b3a091e6a098a46cd33

Package: zlib1g-dev
Source: zlib
Version: 1:1.2.11.dfsg-2+deb11u1
Installed-Size: 577
Maintainer: Mark Brown
Architecture: amd64
Provides: libz-dev
Depends: zlib1g (= 1:1.2.11.dfsg-2+deb11u1), libc6-dev | libc-dev
Conflicts: zlib1-dev
Description: compression library - development
Description-md5: d7f4e8a626131fc83c643c5d59096290
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://zlib.net/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib, role::program, use::compressing
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/z/zlib/zlib1g-dev_1.2.11.dfsg-2+deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 191192
MD5sum: caf239e8135de0a94baeec66528bd7ad
SHA256: 928d68175b85d9c08a8753101bc67717867f3ca36880ae31a624b3b29bd896fd