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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "powerline" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install powerline on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall powerline on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: powerline
Version: 2.7-2
Installed-Size: 276
Maintainer: Jerome Charaoui
Architecture: amd64
Depends: python3-powerline, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, init-system-helpers (>= 1.52), python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.4)
Recommends: fonts-powerline
Suggests: powerline-doc, vim-addon-manager
Enhances: awesome, bash, ipython, tmux, vim-nox, zsh
Description: prompt and statusline utility
Description-md5: 3d51644f102a622f93ac123f4d229abf
Homepage: https://github.com/powerline/powerline
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/powerline/powerline_2.7-2_amd64.deb
Size: 51576
MD5sum: 785594c37af40a5e42af8307bcfabb1e
SHA256: e816336f02ff3a4578bf7d1197c743c4149b924b68061da52078f3aebd181521