How to Install and Uninstall colorize Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "colorize" package

Please follow the steps below to install colorize on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall colorize on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                colorize
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the colorize package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: colorize
Version: 0.64-1
Installed-Size: 43
Maintainer: Steven Schubiger
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Conflicts: forensics-colorize
Description: Colorizes text on terminal with ANSI escape sequences
Description-md5: 2ee3e5c084b17214bad34bdb11351715
Homepage: http://cgit.refcnt.org/colorize.git/tree/README
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, use::text-formatting, works-with::text
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/colorize/colorize_0.64-1_amd64.deb
Size: 13872
MD5sum: dab8be46a8bbe21c894df95ce99ec76c
SHA256: eda4ddce56e37768422dc652993e55b6dc378cc9de196b442329cb7fab0b4a4e