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

Last updated: May 11,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "herbstluftwm" package

Please follow the guidance below to install herbstluftwm on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall herbstluftwm 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 herbstluftwm package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: herbstluftwm
Source: herbstluftwm (0.9.5-3)
Version: 0.9.5-3+b1
Installed-Size: 2157
Maintainer: Christoph Egger
Architecture: amd64
Provides: x-window-manager
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 11), libx11-6, libxext6, libxfixes3, libxft2 (>> 2.1.1), libxinerama1 (>= 2:1.1.4), libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.5.0), libxrender1
Recommends: dzen2, xterm, xfonts-base
Suggests: suckless-tools
Description: manual tiling window manager for X11
Description-md5: 88b19e921a0d332a12c54edee00e38b4
Homepage: https://herbstluftwm.org
Tag: interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program, x11::window-manager
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/h/herbstluftwm/herbstluftwm_0.9.5-3+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 613320
MD5sum: d52c8d6fe534932e5d0e15e40b52e4a6
SHA256: 0d59fa7ca4bd23a7e737f471981d7e4e70d079d9adf084af8f662b03c7342b34