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

Last updated: May 18,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "gengetopt" package

This is a short guide on how to install gengetopt on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

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

Package: gengetopt
Version: 2.23+dfsg1-1
Installed-Size: 617
Maintainer: Thorsten Alteholz
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 9)
Description: skeleton main.c generator
Description-md5: c50673848039bac7d04eeaa74fc2ea7d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gengetopt/
Tag: devel::code-generator, devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, role::devel-lib, role::program, scope::utility,
suite::gnu
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gengetopt/gengetopt_2.23+dfsg1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 173316
MD5sum: 279b761b9782f0f1ba11eb93aeab8194
SHA256: b6cc627f20a806625603fa9f97071b4b7da662338e1f22829ffc92867e36695a