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

Last updated: May 10,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "lynx" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install lynx on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall lynx 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 lynx package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: lynx
Version: 2.9.0dev.12-1
Installed-Size: 1935
Maintainer: Debian Lynx Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: lynx-cur (<< 2.8.9dev8-2~), lynx-cur-wrapper (<< 2.8.8dev.8-2)
Provides: news-reader, www-browser
Depends: lynx-common, libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.5), libidn2-0 (>= 2.0.0), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: mailcap
Conflicts: lynx-ssl
Breaks: lynx-cur (<< 2.8.9dev8-2~), lynx-cur-wrapper (<< 2.8.8dev.8-2)
Description: classic non-graphical (text-mode) web browser
Description-md5: eb50e2d67d641779289fe401260cf921
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://lynx.invisible-island.net/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::graphical, interface::text-mode,
interface::x11, network::client, protocol::gopher, protocol::http,
protocol::ipv6, protocol::ssl, role::dummy, role::program,
scope::application, uitoolkit::ncurses, use::browsing, web::browser,
works-with-format::html, works-with::text, x11::application
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/lynx/lynx_2.9.0dev.12-1_amd64.deb
Size: 637132
MD5sum: d202e30c483c6a4d5dc465fd8fc7412d
SHA256: b3ddd209d1da5038b7d5619881db4909db94ff5704feefe7faa9f7e7664b80ed