How to Install and Uninstall simple-scan Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "simple-scan" package

This guide let you learn how to install simple-scan on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "simple-scan" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall simple-scan 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 simple-scan package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: simple-scan
Version: 42.5-2
Installed-Size: 5137
Maintainer: Jörg Frings-Fürst
Architecture: amd64
Depends: default-dbus-session-bus | dbus-session-bus, xdg-utils, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.4.10), libcolord2 (>= 0.1.10), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.43.92), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.5), libgusb2 (>= 0.2.2), libhandy-1-0 (>= 1.6.0), libpackagekit-glib2-18 (>= 0.9.4), libsane1 (>= 1.0.27), libwebp7, libwebpmux3, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Description: Simple Scanning Utility
Description-md5: 0801cb168babf587af56100a43d62a83
Homepage: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/simple-scan
Tag: hardware::scanner, implemented-in::TODO, interface::graphical,
interface::x11, role::program, uitoolkit::gtk, use::scanning,
works-with::image, x11::application
Section: gnome
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/simple-scan/simple-scan_42.5-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1054164
MD5sum: f893109cba5442bb29effdc723b7eab5
SHA256: 782842b780d6069fbc422122e40cd38de19c3577a8129e431744028b812ff2ef