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

Last updated: January 10,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "discount" package

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


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall discount on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: discount
Version: 2.2.7-2
Installed-Size: 124
Maintainer: Alessandro Ghedini
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libmarkdown2 (= 2.2.7-2)
Conflicts: libtext-markdown-perl, markdown
Description: implementation of the Markdown markup language in C
Description-md5: 113ff05c2bb8424745ac26a1294cbf0d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/Code/discount/
Section: text
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/discount/discount_2.2.7-2_amd64.deb
Size: 26344
MD5sum: ced304bd04b962e038afe94fa203ec11
SHA256: 6692afa34da89d0f6b17bc228f3bf3326575a4539dd2bc6eccf94a840a365021