How to Install and Uninstall media-types Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 23,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "media-types" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                media-types
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "media-types" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall media-types 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 media-types package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: media-types
Version: 10.0.0
Installed-Size: 92
Maintainer: Mime-Support Packagers
Architecture: all
Replaces: mime-support (<< 3.65)
Breaks: mime-support (<< 3.65)
Description: List of standard media types and their usual file extension
Description-md5: 1f316b51a44bfe33091e9f103c610fa4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Section: net
Priority: standard
Filename: pool/main/m/media-types/media-types_10.0.0_all.deb
Size: 26136
MD5sum: 90fd2adb74d07dcc8875d93b1fa12833
SHA256: aaa46dcb3b39948ae2e0fdb72cfcb2f48c0b59f19785a3da8045c05eb19955dd