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

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "texinfo" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install texinfo on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

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


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

Package: texinfo
Source: texinfo (6.5.0.dfsg.1-4)
Version: 6.5.0.dfsg.1-4+b1
Installed-Size: 9110
Maintainer: Debian TeX maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: tetex-base (<< 1.0.2+20000804-9), tetex-bin (<< 3.0)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), perl (>= 5.28.0-3), perlapi-5.28.0, libtext-unidecode-perl, libxml-libxml-perl, tex-common (>= 6)
Suggests: texlive-base, texlive-latex-base, texlive-generic-recommended, texinfo-doc-nonfree, texlive-fonts-recommended
Breaks: ja-trans (<= 0.7-3.1), tetex-base (<< 3.0), tetex-bin (<< 3.0)
Description: Documentation system for on-line information and printed output
Description-md5: 1c7c77fec8377bb6e9c62acc5e9736a6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/
Tag: interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility, suite::gnu,
use::converting, works-with-format::info, works-with-format::tex,
works-with::text
Section: text
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/texinfo/texinfo_6.5.0.dfsg.1-4+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 1430808
MD5sum: 10783fe48d9e45ce0d882d86cb5f6a83
SHA256: 49fda9b3323304ac2bf6adbd43c66fd47a6b4651d9dbbccefc3081e5c4869196