How to Install and Uninstall console-data Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 23,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "console-data" package

This guide let you learn how to install console-data on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "console-data" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall console-data 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 console-data package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: console-data
Version: 2:1.12-9
Installed-Size: 2251
Maintainer: Alastair McKinstry
Architecture: all
Replaces: console-tools-data
Provides: console-keymaps, console-tools-data
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Recommends: kbd (>= 0.99-12), console-common (>= 0.7.62)
Suggests: unicode-data
Conflicts: console-tools-data, kbd (<= 0.96a-1), kbd-data
Description: keymaps, fonts, charset maps, fallback tables for 'kbd'.
Description-md5: e4d7a244a5d35aaee203241f2680f695
Built-Using: unicode-data (= 14.0.0-1)
Tag: admin::configuring, hardware::input:keyboard, made-of::font,
role::app-data, role::program, use::configuring
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/console-data/console-data_1.12-9_all.deb
Size: 1062856
MD5sum: 1669c058b67b648b8049f4bd9874ac4a
SHA256: 3dcbb3d9b8e6659bb02a464e54cb30cf04c736f0be2dc35e07743c5e15de838f