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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "mediawiki" package

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


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

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


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

Package: mediawiki
Version: 1:1.31.16-1+deb10u2
Installed-Size: 128452
Maintainer: Kunal Mehta
Architecture: all
Replaces: mediawiki-extensions-base, mediawiki-extensions-confirmedit, mediawiki-extensions-geshi
Provides: mediawiki-extensions-confirmedit, mediawiki-extensions-geshi
Depends: apache2 | httpd, php, php-mysql | php-pgsql | php-sqlite3 | php-mysqlnd, php-common, php-mbstring, php-xml, mime-support, mediawiki-classes (= 1:1.31.16-1+deb10u2)
Recommends: default-mysql-server | virtual-mysql-server | postgresql-contrib, php-cli, php-apcu, php-intl, php-curl, php-wikidiff2, python3
Suggests: imagemagick | php-gd, memcached, clamav
Breaks: fusionforge-plugin-mediawiki (<< 5.2~rc1+1~), mediawiki-extensions (<< 2.8~), mediawiki-extensions-base, mediawiki-extensions-collection (<< 2.8~), mediawiki-extensions-confirmedit, mediawiki-extensions-fckeditor, mediawiki-extensions-geshi, mediawiki-extensions-graphviz (<< 2.8~), mediawiki-extensions-ldapauth (<< 2.8~), mediawiki-extensions-openid (<< 2.8~)
Description: website engine for collaborative work
Description-md5: ddcc60dd7124e88ede95f0010ec0906b
Homepage: https://www.mediawiki.org/
Tag: implemented-in::php, interface::web, made-of::html, network::service,
role::documentation, role::program, web::wiki, works-with-format::html,
works-with::db, works-with::text
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mediawiki/mediawiki_1.31.16-1+deb10u2_all.deb
Size: 23213692
MD5sum: 4972600c7070372606878ff837df7906
SHA256: 282a4f1e369850098d7c3d76a778935901609c1b0216051a39c55d69c57ed57d