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

Last updated: May 12,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "kbd" package

Please follow the instructions below to install kbd on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall kbd on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: kbd
Source: kbd (2.5.1-1)
Version: 2.5.1-1+b1
Installed-Size: 1815
Maintainer: Console utilities maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Provides: console-utilities
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: console-setup | console-data
Conflicts: console-utilities
Description: Linux console font and keytable utilities
Description-md5: 35a01a3928e4ef4fbd4c4abdfc05e00a
Homepage: http://www.kbd-project.org/
Tag: admin::configuring, hardware::input:keyboard, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility, works-with::font
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/k/kbd/kbd_2.5.1-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 334564
MD5sum: 1380a51afbf31deba2abe51299aee181
SHA256: 5397ddbc7a6cadae6535de5a6d550c8554d4d364997527a34576c76219f4a798