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

Last updated: May 03,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "gopher" package

This guide let you learn how to install gopher on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall gopher 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 gopher package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: gopher
Source: gopher (3.0.17.3+nmu1)
Version: 3.0.17.3+nmu1+b1
Installed-Size: 277
Maintainer: John Goerzen
Architecture: amd64
Provides: gopher-client
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libncurses6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Description: Distributed Hypertext Client, Gopher protocol
Description-md5: 29e09f999292f4024424cd31dc6bbc0b
Tag: interface::text-mode, network::client, protocol::gopher, role::program,
uitoolkit::ncurses
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gopher/gopher_3.0.17.3+nmu1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 110936
MD5sum: e1e95ba1ea621b61007a4514fe15d7a4
SHA256: ef6193f1d1e03bd2dd5c1037bd896a1df1fd8d446f0df92f47012ec2e4d30ef0