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

Last updated: March 15,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "conky" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install conky on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall conky on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                conky
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the conky package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: conky
Version: 1.18.3-1
Installed-Size: 30
Maintainer: Vincent Cheng
Architecture: all
Depends: conky-std | conky-cli | conky-all
Description: highly configurable system monitor (transitional package)
Description-md5: 6ae2b0f9855afb8d0a149407cf95bd93
Homepage: https://github.com/brndnmtthws/conky
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: oldlibs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/conky/conky_1.18.3-1_all.deb
Size: 19296
MD5sum: 342a65935ece57e69d7c604fa738b546
SHA256: 9cb5b65838a6cbfde615f9a3c681621b424d97eb0e1574ff17b68cf4d6d75e6a