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

Last updated: May 07,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "gjs" package

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


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall gjs on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: gjs
Version: 1.74.2-1+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 182
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgjs0g (= 1.74.2-1+deb12u1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.58.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), gir1.2-gtk-3.0
Description: Mozilla-based javascript bindings for the GNOME platform (cli tool)
Description-md5: 9cdb51a6189ccfa1d135cb740eea9f88
Homepage: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gjs/wikis
Tag: devel::interpreter, devel::lang:ecmascript, implemented-in::c,
role::program
Section: interpreters
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gjs/gjs_1.74.2-1+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 112968
MD5sum: 4986154afbbaa4f883c768f4780fb2d7
SHA256: 1fb177c0178dbf3501622eeba607ed58ff93dd59a03ac2dc7691b20ca4977788