How to Install and Uninstall libcob5 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 07,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libcob5 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "libcob5" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libcob5 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcob5
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcob5" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libcob5 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libcob5
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libcob5 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libcob5
Source: gnucobol4 (4.0~early~20200606-6)
Version: 4.0~early~20200606-6+b1
Installed-Size: 434
Maintainer: Thorsten Alteholz
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libcob4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgmp10 (>= 2:6.2.1+dfsg1), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
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/gnucobol4/libcob5_4.0~early~20200606-6+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 177748
MD5sum: 9b6d6b7fd464aa1308b9e02cdf90aba0
SHA256: 5e453ccd5ffce7b30795ef305209ffeff5a82eb264e23aeb36d226a7a670db68