How to Install and Uninstall python3-wcwidth Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 16,2025

You can also install and uninstall the python3-wcwidth on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "python3-wcwidth" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install python3-wcwidth on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python3-wcwidth" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall python3-wcwidth on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python3-wcwidth package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: python3-wcwidth
Source: wcwidth
Version: 0.2.5+dfsg1-1.1
Installed-Size: 698
Maintainer: Debian Python Team
Architecture: all
Depends: python3:any
Description: determine printable width of a string on a terminal
Description-md5: 74f2f7383151ec1b2883fe0eefd0fea0
Homepage: https://github.com/jquast/wcwidth
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/wcwidth/python3-wcwidth_0.2.5+dfsg1-1.1_all.deb
Size: 21448
MD5sum: 0409b06c59e9d0a2aa1224948c50a112
SHA256: 1c34489112645ca7970a7392902711c155bd9a5b2a5e2019c40c256f03d43c94