How to Install and Uninstall grass-core Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "grass-core" package

Please follow the guidance below to install grass-core on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "grass-core" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall grass-core 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 grass-core package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: grass-core
Source: grass
Version: 8.2.1-1
Installed-Size: 30763
Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: grass (<< 6.4.2-1~)
Provides: grass821
Depends: grass-doc, python3-distutils, python3-six, libblas3 | libblas.so.3, libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.35), libcairo2 (>= 1.6.0), libfftw3-double3 (>= 3.3.10), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgdal32 (>= 3.0.0), libgeos-c1v5 (>= 3.4.2), libgl1, libglu1-mesa | libglu1, libgomp1 (>= 6), liblapack3 | liblapack.so.3, libmariadb3 (>= 3.0.0), libnetcdf19 (>= 3.6.1), libodbc2 (>= 2.3.1), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libpq5, libproj25 (>= 6.1.0), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.6.0), libstdc++6 (>= 9), libtiff6 (>= 4.0.3), libx11-6, libzstd1 (>= 1.5.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.0), python3-numpy (>= 1:1.22.0), python3-numpy-abi9, python3:any
Recommends: gdal-bin, proj-bin
Suggests: grass-dev, grass-gui, e00compr, avce00, gnuplot, gpsbabel, gpstrans, netpbm, python3-rpy2, python3-termcolor
Breaks: grass (<< 6.4.2-1~)
Description: GRASS GIS core components
Description-md5: 33e9934554fa4350e5e0a1f805667d00
Homepage: https://grass.osgeo.org/
Tag: implemented-in::c, role::program, uitoolkit::ncurses
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/grass/grass-core_8.2.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 6184136
MD5sum: 48066db43f0e241569b65c20b3c9ed8c
SHA256: b32e8b5052719cd2e2c9def0dcd3a2f7cc2ed6f0f5f289e826367758649437fc