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

Last updated: May 14,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "powerline" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install powerline on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "powerline" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall powerline 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 powerline package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: powerline
Version: 2.8.3-4
Installed-Size: 278
Maintainer: Debian Python Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: python3-powerline, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, init-system-helpers (>= 1.52), python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: fonts-powerline
Suggests: powerline-doc, python3-i3ipc, vim-addon-manager
Enhances: awesome, bash, i3, ipython, tmux, vim-nox, zsh
Description: prompt and statusline utility
Description-md5: 3d51644f102a622f93ac123f4d229abf
Homepage: https://github.com/powerline/powerline
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/powerline/powerline_2.8.3-4_amd64.deb
Size: 52168
MD5sum: 3cbe93e2b7fad4bf2476e6ff50463e58
SHA256: 9d5f694d8da0198d5f4d1740f19ddf7df01e7da32d88656cfb562da09dcd7254