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

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "grdesktop" package

This is a short guide on how to install grdesktop on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall grdesktop on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: grdesktop
Source: grdesktop (0.23+d040330-7)
Version: 0.23+d040330-7+b1
Installed-Size: 297
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: rdesktop, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libc6 (>= 2.4), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.35.9), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.4)
Description: GNOME frontend for the rdesktop client
Description-md5: 11fe1404ccd7f3abd972c97948f49006
Homepage: http://www.nongnu.org/grdesktop/
Tag: interface::graphical, interface::x11, network::client, role::program,
suite::gnome, uitoolkit::gtk, use::login, x11::application
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/grdesktop/grdesktop_0.23+d040330-7+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 119856
MD5sum: c4bfb0b4711a4cada75ca32c1ae33559
SHA256: 5e048d274d8f48f526193e3244f05505e8215e93beda6ebb649e349490682933