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

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "dialog" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install dialog on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Learn how to uninstall dialog on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: dialog
Version: 1.3-20190211-1
Installed-Size: 1168
Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Architecture: amd64
Provides: libdialog-dev
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6), debianutils (>= 1.6)
Description: Displays user-friendly dialog boxes from shell scripts
Description-md5: bcacb3d599cbbb23a47a1141ae12a28b
Homepage: http://invisible-island.net/dialog/dialog.html
Tag: interface::text-mode, role::program, scope::utility, uitoolkit::ncurses,
works-with::text
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dialog/dialog_1.3-20190211-1_amd64.deb
Size: 274276
MD5sum: f80ce59c2577e50eb643c7be75d9bf63
SHA256: 5d7c957619bbd4bb96b65b3827f4c72e36963f8ab1e738af99a374d0e952bd57