How to Install and Uninstall gnome-console Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 02,2025

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

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1. Install "gnome-console" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install gnome-console on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gnome-console" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall gnome-console 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 gnome-console package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: gnome-console
Version: 43.0-2
Installed-Size: 663
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: kgx (<< 42~beta~)
Provides: x-terminal-emulator
Depends: dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libadwaita-1-0 (>= 1.2~beta), libc6 (>= 2.34), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.72.0), libgtk-4-1 (>= 4.0.0), libgtop-2.0-11 (>= 2.22.3), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libvte-2.91-gtk4-0 (>= 0.69.91), gsettings-desktop-schemas
Breaks: kgx (<< 42~beta~)
Description: Simple user-friendly terminal emulator for the GNOME desktop
Description-md5: e710ea5763ba35fb4a920726062f2e48
Homepage: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/console
Tag: uitoolkit::gtk
Section: gnome
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gnome-console/gnome-console_43.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 135044
MD5sum: caf4f9d4d68829afd1fa302eea30816d
SHA256: 0017d1a8cbfeb7cf43a10d923bccf3c79d46ccb393150a4b459356626bfed9b7