How to Install and Uninstall gnucobol3 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: March 15,2025

You can also install and uninstall the gnucobol3 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "gnucobol3" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install gnucobol3 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gnucobol3
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gnucobol3" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall gnucobol3 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gnucobol3
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnucobol3 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: gnucobol3
Source: gnucobol3 (3.1.2-5)
Version: 3.1.2-5+b1
Installed-Size: 2846
Maintainer: Thorsten Alteholz
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: gnucobol4, open-cobol (<< 2.2)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcob4 (>= 3.1.2), libcob4-dev (= 3.1.2-5+b1), libgmp-dev, libncurses5-dev, gcc
Breaks: gnucobol4, open-cobol (<< 2.2)
Description: COBOL compiler
Description-md5: 016552c489a10f013a7e5e8f61311014
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gnucobol/
Tag: uitoolkit::ncurses
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gnucobol3/gnucobol3_3.1.2-5+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 955744
MD5sum: 5afac27f0f19f2d6ee75b526de55cf7e
SHA256: e1a586e238ff26efd79dc037325531da897cee56439642bcde46842d0bd13529