How to Install and Uninstall erlang-base Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: April 29,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "erlang-base" package

Please follow the steps below to install erlang-base on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "erlang-base" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall erlang-base 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 erlang-base package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: erlang-base
Source: erlang
Version: 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1
Installed-Size: 16412
Maintainer: Debian Erlang Packagers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: erlang (<< 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1), erlang-base-hipe, erlang-dev (<< 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1), erlang-doc (>> 1:25.2.3+dfsg-999), erlang-doc (<< 1:25.2.3+dfsg), erlang-doc-html (<< 1:13.b.4), erlang-examples (<< 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1), erlang-manpages (<= 1:11.b.1-2), erlang-mode (<< 1:12.b.1-dfsg-2), erlang-nox (<< 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1), erlang-src (<< 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1), erlang-typer (<< 1:20.0+dfsg), erlang-x11 (<< 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1)
Provides: erlang-abi (= 17.0), erlang-abi-17.0, erlang-pcre (= 8.44)
Depends: procps, adduser, libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 12), libstdc++6 (>= 11), libsystemd0, libtinfo6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.8)
Recommends: libsctp1 (>= 1.0.19+dfsg), erlang-crypto (= 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1), erlang-syntax-tools (= 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1)
Suggests: erlang-tools (= 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1), erlang, erlang-manpages, erlang-doc
Conflicts: erlang (<< 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1), erlang-base-hipe, erlang-doc (>> 1:25.2.3+dfsg-999), erlang-doc (<< 1:25.2.3+dfsg), erlang-doc-html (<< 1:13.b.4), erlang-manpages (<= 1:11.b.1-2)
Breaks: rabbitmq-server (<< 3.7.7)
Description: Erlang/OTP virtual machine and base applications
Description-md5: 05592e757f082a6d0a61fb86c3fb8cac
Multi-Arch: allowed
Homepage: http://www.erlang.org/
Tag: devel::interpreter, role::program, uitoolkit::ncurses
Section: interpreters
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/erlang/erlang-base_25.2.3+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 9694940
MD5sum: 494bcc4ac5564871de2c9782eeaa5ec4
SHA256: 517f44209a9755eebe947fa69a624baa0649b444a5ce464f15f1a57f507ba681