How to Install and Uninstall devhelp-common Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "devhelp-common" package

Please follow the guidance below to install devhelp-common on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                devhelp-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "devhelp-common" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall devhelp-common 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 devhelp-common package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: devhelp-common
Source: devhelp
Version: 43.0-3
Installed-Size: 1291
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend
Description: Common files for devhelp and its library
Description-md5: e9992163624d84f7f8c418de494edb0b
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Devhelp
Tag: devel::doc, interface::graphical, interface::x11, made-of::html,
protocol::http, protocol::ssl, role::app-data, role::documentation,
role::program, suite::gnome, uitoolkit::gtk, works-with-format::html,
works-with::text, x11::application
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/devhelp/devhelp-common_43.0-3_all.deb
Size: 168392
MD5sum: 8c0d41945fdd96eaefb0e8a8e4b84623
SHA256: b13e8cb5c062a794f304463eadc98a345784e43fb6174d9832cbee6d9edb2197