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

Last updated: December 23,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "onboard" package

Please follow the steps below to install onboard on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall onboard 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 onboard package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: onboard
Source: onboard (1.4.1-5)
Version: 1.4.1-5+b7
Installed-Size: 1903
Maintainer: Debian+Ubuntu MATE Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: gnome-shell-extension-onboard
Depends: gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0, gir1.2-glib-2.0, gir1.2-gtk-3.0, gir1.2-pango-1.0 (>= 1.29.3), iso-codes, librsvg2-common, onboard-common (<< 1.4.1-5.1), onboard-common (>= 1.4.1-5), python3-cairo, python3-dbus, python3-gi-cairo, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, python3 (<< 3.12), python3 (>= 3.11~), python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.29), libcairo2 (>= 1.10.0), libcanberra0 (>= 0.2), libdconf1 (>= 0.14.0), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.31.8), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.9.10), libhunspell-1.7-0, libstdc++6 (>= 11), libudev1 (>= 183), libx11-6, libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libxkbfile1 (>= 1:1.1.0), libxtst6
Recommends: gir1.2-ayatanaappindicator3-0.1, gir1.2-atspi-2.0, onboard-data (>= 1.4.1-5), xdg-utils
Suggests: mousetweaks (>= 3.3.90)
Breaks: gnome-shell-extension-onboard
Description: Simple On-screen Keyboard
Description-md5: 992df5dcbe49f556b8ff95ed642f02e7
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/onboard
Tag: uitoolkit::gtk
Section: gnome
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/o/onboard/onboard_1.4.1-5+b7_amd64.deb
Size: 356528
MD5sum: b8ac74b52086fb41f9cad3e583851181
SHA256: 93ec4fd7c5a2e206578781d2f23c304e107c0bb0d6d9ae8b4dbbb9feb7d616f8