How to Install and Uninstall autogen Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "autogen" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install autogen on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "autogen" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall autogen 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 autogen package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: autogen
Version: 1:5.18.16-5
Installed-Size: 1167
Maintainer: Andreas Metzler
Architecture: amd64
Depends: guile-3.0-libs, libc6 (>= 2.33), libopts25 (>= 1:5.18.16), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), libopts25-dev (= 1:5.18.16-5), perl:any
Recommends: autogen-doc
Description: automated text file generator
Description-md5: 0d58326715b8d7163a06b3be785ab22a
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/
Tag: devel::code-generator, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, suite::gnu, works-with::text
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/autogen/autogen_5.18.16-5_amd64.deb
Size: 570112
MD5sum: 444ff48d286bb3fbc7f965780c80c1d4
SHA256: 0981a13c67f9602d19711932916893be9fc7d65bae991658a6bf4f4750f8141f