How to Install and Uninstall package-update-indicator Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 02,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "package-update-indicator" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install package-update-indicator on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "package-update-indicator" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall package-update-indicator 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 package-update-indicator package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: package-update-indicator
Version: 8-2
Installed-Size: 178
Maintainer: Matthias Klumpp
Architecture: amd64
Depends: packagekit, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libayatana-appindicator3-1 (>= 0.4.90), libc6 (>= 2.34), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.43.2), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.9.10), libpackagekit-glib2-18 (>= 0.9.4), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.99), libupower-glib3 (>= 0.99.0)
Recommends: gnome-package-updater
Description: Notify about available software updates
Description-md5: 5b13c05959a82b13398d2b4248aae629
Homepage: https://code.guido-berhoerster.org/projects/package-update-indicator/
Tag: uitoolkit::gtk
Section: gnome
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/package-update-indicator/package-update-indicator_8-2_amd64.deb
Size: 38012
MD5sum: 57b10f4e3c340d900e1aa36daeba4930
SHA256: acdcd74130d81aa01e5c48715eab46d57b57667cde46288b6d929007a7cbf6a4