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

Last updated: November 26,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "colordiff" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install colordiff on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall colordiff 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 colordiff package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: colordiff
Version: 1.0.20-1
Installed-Size: 57
Maintainer: Dave Ewart
Architecture: all
Depends: perl:any
Description: tool to colorize 'diff' output
Description-md5: 7ab030bb518683495a4da0bf1db21c18
Homepage: http://www.colordiff.org/
Tag: devel::prettyprint, implemented-in::perl, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, use::comparing, use::synchronizing,
works-with-format::TODO, works-with-format::diff, works-with::file,
works-with::software:source, works-with::text
Section: text
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/colordiff/colordiff_1.0.20-1_all.deb
Size: 17500
MD5sum: 5571ec430b649648247333c1586494da
SHA256: 70e89c72ebb141a22cd3fc54c5a0fcf8bd2a9ce93e776df5c6922407f5d1094c