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

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "gimp" package

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


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall gimp 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 gimp package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: gimp
Version: 2.10.34-1+deb12u2
Installed-Size: 19878
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: gimp-dds, gimp-plugin-registry (<< 7.20140602+nmu1~)
Depends: libgimp2.0 (>= 2.10.34), libgimp2.0 (<= 2.10.34-z), gimp-data (>= 2.10.34), gimp-data (<= 2.10.34-z), graphviz, xdg-utils, libaa1 (>= 1.4p5), libbabl-0.1-0 (>= 1:0.1.78), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.35), libcairo2 (>= 1.12.2), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.30.8), libgegl-0.4-0 (>= 1:0.4.38), libgexiv2-2 (>= 0.10.6), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.56.2), libgs10 (>= 9.10~dfsg), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.10), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 167), libharfbuzz0b (>= 0.6.0), libheif1 (>= 1.8.0), libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1.3.1), libjson-glib-1.0-0 (>= 1.5.2), libjxl0.7 (>= 0.7.0), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.9), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libmng1 (>= 1.0.10), libmypaint-1.5-1 (>= 1.5.0), libopenexr-3-1-30 (>= 3.1.5), libopenjp2-7 (>= 2.0.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.29.4), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.29.4), libpangoft2-1.0-0 (>= 1.29.4), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libpoppler-glib8 (>= 0.44.0), librsvg2-2 (>= 2.32.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtiff6 (>= 4.0.3), libwebp7 (>= 1.2.4), libwebpdemux2 (>= 1.2.4), libwebpmux3 (>= 1.2.4), libwmf-0.2-7 (>= 0.2.12), libwmflite-0.2-7 (>= 0.2.12), libx11-6, libxcursor1 (>> 1.1.2), libxext6, libxfixes3, libxmu6 (>= 2:1.1.3), libxpm4, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: ghostscript
Suggests: gimp-help-en | gimp-help, gimp-data-extras, gvfs-backends, libasound2
Conflicts: gimp-dds
Breaks: gimp-plugin-registry (<< 7.20140602+nmu1~)
Description: GNU Image Manipulation Program
Description-md5: 0c13253910a0a1bd77c64d38c07351a0
Homepage: https://www.gimp.org/
Tag: culture::TODO, field::arts, implemented-in::c, interface::graphical,
interface::x11, role::program, scope::application, suite::gimp,
suite::gnu, uitoolkit::gtk, use::editing, use::learning,
works-with-format::gif, works-with-format::jpg, works-with-format::pdf,
works-with-format::png, works-with-format::tiff, works-with::image,
works-with::image:raster, works-with::text, x11::application
Section: graphics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gimp/gimp_2.10.34-1+deb12u2_amd64.deb
Size: 4468424
MD5sum: 3a3e173f9b17091da0e5b96bc1c245cf
SHA256: 5fb27ae673698cfa04d14c8ffa6e5ea32eb46e38dc3d6d24b16a234cf5f65189

Package: gimp
Version: 2.10.34-1+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 19878
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: gimp-plugin-registry (<< 7.20140602+nmu1~)
Depends: libgimp2.0 (>= 2.10.34), libgimp2.0 (<= 2.10.34-z), gimp-data (>= 2.10.34), gimp-data (<= 2.10.34-z), graphviz, xdg-utils, libaa1 (>= 1.4p5), libbabl-0.1-0 (>= 1:0.1.78), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.35), libcairo2 (>= 1.12.2), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.30.8), libgegl-0.4-0 (>= 1:0.4.38), libgexiv2-2 (>= 0.10.6), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.56.2), libgs10 (>= 9.10~dfsg), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.10), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 167), libharfbuzz0b (>= 0.6.0), libheif1 (>= 1.8.0), libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1.3.1), libjson-glib-1.0-0 (>= 1.5.2), libjxl0.7 (>= 0.7.0), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.9), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libmng1 (>= 1.0.10), libmypaint-1.5-1 (>= 1.5.0), libopenexr-3-1-30 (>= 3.1.5), libopenjp2-7 (>= 2.0.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.29.4), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.29.4), libpangoft2-1.0-0 (>= 1.29.4), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libpoppler-glib8 (>= 0.44.0), librsvg2-2 (>= 2.32.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtiff6 (>= 4.0.3), libwebp7 (>= 1.2.4), libwebpdemux2 (>= 1.2.4), libwebpmux3 (>= 1.2.4), libwmf-0.2-7 (>= 0.2.12), libwmflite-0.2-7 (>= 0.2.12), libx11-6, libxcursor1 (>> 1.1.2), libxext6, libxfixes3, libxmu6 (>= 2:1.1.3), libxpm4, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: gimp-help-en | gimp-help, gimp-data-extras, gvfs-backends, libasound2
Breaks: gimp-plugin-registry (<< 7.20140602+nmu1~)
Description: GNU Image Manipulation Program
Description-md5: 0c13253910a0a1bd77c64d38c07351a0
Homepage: https://www.gimp.org/
Recommends: ghostscript
Section: graphics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/g/gimp/gimp_2.10.34-1+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 4467572
SHA256: 63383dd1da7b3602ee7b8c6d09176734030d46d85e44254957956340803b030b