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

Last updated: May 09,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "gedit" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install gedit on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall gedit on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: gedit
Version: 44.2-1
Installed-Size: 1585
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: gedit-common (<< 45~), gedit-common (>= 44~), gir1.2-glib-2.0, gir1.2-gtk-3.0 (>= 3.22), gir1.2-gtksource-4, gir1.2-pango-1.0, gir1.2-peas-1.0, gsettings-desktop-schemas, iso-codes, python3-gi (>= 3.0), python3-gi-cairo (>= 3.0), python3:any, python3.11, libamtk-5-0 (>= 5.6.0), libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgirepository-1.0-1 (>= 0.9.3), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.70.0), libgspell-1-2 (>= 1.8.2), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.22), libgtksourceview-4-0 (>= 3.18.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpeas-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.1), libtepl-6-2 (>= 6.4.0)
Recommends: yelp, zenity
Suggests: gedit-plugins
Description: popular text editor for the GNOME desktop environment
Description-md5: 6f23bb18bd5efec9c9262b1291b92a8e
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Gedit
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program,
suite::gnome, uitoolkit::gtk, use::editing, works-with::text,
works-with::unicode, x11::application
Section: gnome
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gedit/gedit_44.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 361772
MD5sum: 63eb0d8f4909b3aa682c8a7991f4faff
SHA256: 6d402953f8ee836b0e8b92c93ea7ac1209d98624a39b160f4eb06f525569c0c1