How to Install and Uninstall cairo-dock Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

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1. Install "cairo-dock" package

This is a short guide on how to install cairo-dock on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cairo-dock
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cairo-dock" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall cairo-dock 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 cairo-dock package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: cairo-dock
Version: 3.4.1+git20201103.0836f5d1-1
Installed-Size: 21
Maintainer: Debian Cairo-dock Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: cairo-dock-core (= 3.4.1+git20201103.0836f5d1-1), cairo-dock-plug-ins (>= 3.4.1), gnome-settings-daemon (>= 3.24)
Description: Metapackage for cairo-dock
Description-md5: 63a3307dafbeacabf261326477a626ed
Homepage: http://www.glx-dock.org/
Tag: interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::metapackage, role::program,
uitoolkit::gtk, x11::application
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cairo-dock/cairo-dock_3.4.1+git20201103.0836f5d1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 11056
MD5sum: c59656c9837054bac9433ebde0e4518e
SHA256: fa0aec2c60c5d64c82295496771689ad54cabe4689dcb8bdd1f7ac85de3ea79b