How to Install and Uninstall apt-show-versions Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the apt-show-versions on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "apt-show-versions" package

Learn how to install apt-show-versions on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                apt-show-versions
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "apt-show-versions" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall apt-show-versions on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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 apt-show-versions package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: apt-show-versions
Version: 0.22.13+nmu1
Installed-Size: 95
Maintainer: Christoph Martin
Architecture: all
Depends: perl:any | perl-5.005 | perl-5.004, apt, libapt-pkg-perl, libstorable-perl
Description: lists available package versions with distribution
Description-md5: f3e90eaeb26db6c7571b38a0b4ce5b90
Tag: admin::package-management, implemented-in::perl, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, suite::debian, use::checking,
works-with::software:package
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/apt-show-versions/apt-show-versions_0.22.13+nmu1_all.deb
Size: 29152
MD5sum: 53556ceb7503edbe83c293e2d081e626
SHA256: 48486e38062616e9cbfd90127ae69acbda90e33e4962d3ccecdfe4fa4ff96011