How to Install and Uninstall manpages-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: December 23,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "manpages-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "manpages-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall manpages-dev 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 manpages-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: manpages-dev
Source: manpages
Version: 6.03-2
Installed-Size: 3732
Maintainer: Dr. Tobias Quathamer
Architecture: all
Replaces: inn2-dev (<< 2.7.0-1)
Depends: manpages
Suggests: man-browser
Breaks: inn2-dev (<< 2.7.0-1), manpages (<< 6.01-1)
Description: Manual pages about using GNU/Linux for development
Description-md5: 8a10ff7bcfd700d46fc7906a26abf372
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Tag: devel::doc, made-of::man, role::documentation
Section: doc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/manpages/manpages-dev_6.03-2_all.deb
Size: 2030264
MD5sum: f6e257ae8668752fce41150475ead325
SHA256: 96f55cb5e26231d5567c89b692bced63825a14a2d5bd18fdf16ea2ed44eb9838