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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "finch" package

Please follow the guidance below to install finch on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall finch on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: finch
Source: pidgin (2.13.0-2)
Version: 2.13.0-2+b1
Installed-Size: 806
Maintainer: Ari Pollak
Architecture: amd64
Depends: pidgin-data (>= 2.13.0), pidgin-data (<< 2.13.0-z), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgadu3 (>= 1:1.8.0+r592), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.35.9), libgstreamer1.0-0 (>= 1.0.0), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libpurple0 (>= 2.8.0), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4)
Suggests: libx11-6
Description: text-based multi-protocol instant messaging client
Description-md5: 8ec92f82f78eb8d238614a1c1f0a5ffc
Homepage: http://www.pidgin.im
Tag: interface::text-mode, network::client, protocol::gadu-gadu,
protocol::irc, protocol::jabber, protocol::msn-messenger,
protocol::oscar, protocol::yahoo-messenger, role::program,
scope::application, uitoolkit::ncurses, use::chatting
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pidgin/finch_2.13.0-2+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 313696
MD5sum: d7206929e63ee3803014ad8e25ece270
SHA256: d764e4c7e2081c107690dcdaa38de57bfa62b86abf8f3ccb913a060fb3f93283