How to Install and Uninstall groff-base Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 10,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "groff-base" package

Please follow the guidance below to install groff-base on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                groff-base
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "groff-base" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall groff-base 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 groff-base package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: groff-base
Source: groff
Version: 1.22.4-10
Installed-Size: 3673
Maintainer: Colin Watson
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.35), libgcc-s1 (>= 4.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), libuchardet0 (>= 0.0.1)
Suggests: groff
Description: GNU troff text-formatting system (base system components)
Description-md5: 106eb90e9251712205de3a823876b349
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/groff/
Tag: implemented-in::c++, interface::commandline, interface::text-mode,
role::program, scope::utility, suite::gnu, use::converting,
works-with-format::man, works-with-format::postscript,
works-with::text, works-with::unicode
Section: text
Priority: standard
Filename: pool/main/g/groff/groff-base_1.22.4-10_amd64.deb
Size: 915864
MD5sum: f5599dd2c2c648ce7fb71f00167fad80
SHA256: 3de38b55bcccbdaf56c030d5011c6afc76bf6fdc8986ae4f1b2087eef0ddcad0