How to Install and Uninstall install-info Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 09,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "install-info" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install install-info on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                install-info
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "install-info" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall install-info 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 install-info package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: install-info
Source: texinfo (6.8-6)
Version: 6.8-6+b1
Installed-Size: 253
Maintainer: Debian TeX Task Force
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Description: Manage installed documentation in info format
Description-md5: 1fc51f7aec70d7bdeff2e1bf59b3ebbc
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/
Tag: devel::packaging, implemented-in::shell, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, suite::gnu, use::TODO,
works-with-format::info, works-with::file
Section: doc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/texinfo/install-info_6.8-6+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 171088
MD5sum: 1a3b3c6cb5dfd599136565ce0f85eaeb
SHA256: 015b1986fd8a2dc8e37fe8cddffe6263750bcecce7946dc4df80eff940dfe900