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

Last updated: March 15,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "gcx" package

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


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall gcx 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 gcx package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: gcx
Source: gcx (1.3-1.1)
Version: 1.3-1.1+b3
Installed-Size: 815
Maintainer: Riccardo Stagni
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.16.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: gnuplot
Description: astronomical image processing and photometry gtk+ application
Description-md5: a4d8469ee96c3b54814f530ea29abe13
Homepage: http://gcx.sourceforge.net/
Tag: field::astronomy, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program, scope::utility,
uitoolkit::gtk, use::converting, use::viewing, works-with-format::TODO,
works-with::image, works-with::image:raster, x11::application
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gcx/gcx_1.3-1.1+b3_amd64.deb
Size: 310488
MD5sum: 8b368e588cd9f3ecc5bee632c16c2e6d
SHA256: bb3ba0252ba86fd08d3e2699e298fa9b07a77189351fdf13840234bf5e8edac6