How to Install and Uninstall libcob4 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 20,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libcob4 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libcob4" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libcob4 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcob4
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcob4" package

Learn how to uninstall libcob4 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 libcob4 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libcob4
Source: gnucobol3 (3.1.2-5)
Version: 3.1.2-5+b1
Installed-Size: 420
Maintainer: Thorsten Alteholz
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libcob1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libdb5.3, libgmp10 (>= 2:6.2.1+dfsg1), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4)
Description: COBOL compiler - runtime library
Description-md5: 6bc46f7f95457f63183700e9570ea592
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gnucobol/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gnucobol3/libcob4_3.1.2-5+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 173800
MD5sum: deb0f21b7cc090f934bad157b10a4da4
SHA256: 22ff611db215f06facb7eeff60e0744179e5bd71260d3eb5a25b2748b85303ed