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

Last updated: May 10,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "knews" package

This guide let you learn how to install knews on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Learn how to uninstall knews 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 knews package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: knews
Version: 1.0b.1-35
Installed-Size: 693
Maintainer: Colin Watson
Architecture: amd64
Provides: news-reader
Depends: sensible-utils, sharutils, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1.3.1), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libx11-6, libxmu6 (>= 2:1.1.3), libxpm4, libxt6
Description: Graphical threaded news reader
Description-md5: 9e0b51cf467618edbe2b5a75f614034c
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::graphical, interface::x11,
network::client, network::server, protocol::nntp, role::program,
uitoolkit::xlib, use::downloading, use::transmission, x11::application
Section: news
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/k/knews/knews_1.0b.1-35_amd64.deb
Size: 255868
MD5sum: 733dd34e70c9b3d86ca0389896167421
SHA256: cbc7d284f5ee15c99177c6a983849e508ac574604389a63b754e1497d759f50b