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

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "newsboat" package

Please follow the instructions below to install newsboat on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall newsboat 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 newsboat package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: newsboat
Version: 2.21-1.5
Installed-Size: 10482
Maintainer: Nikos Tsipinakis
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2), libgcc-s1 (>= 4.2), libjson-c5 (>= 0.15), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.7.15), libstdc++6 (>= 11), libstfl0 (>= 0.22), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4)
Recommends: sensible-utils
Description: text mode rss feed reader with podcast support
Description-md5: 8e07d3d900d0775e63ff69cac5b60b30
Homepage: https://www.newsboat.org
Tag: uitoolkit::ncurses
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/newsboat/newsboat_2.21-1.5_amd64.deb
Size: 2055788
MD5sum: a224913afc79ebbd723e99454eb1c8da
SHA256: 6950a6d96223322fabf702a8a5bbc508e84f5e63c1b37c7b04078739b82ec86c