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

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "units" package

Learn how to install units on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall units 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 units package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: units
Version: 2.22-2
Installed-Size: 639
Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libreadline8 (>= 6.0)
Recommends: python3, python3-requests
Description: converts between different systems of units
Description-md5: 3f0e22e56efb4bbf67ee38b43e1392c8
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/units/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, interface::text-mode,
role::program, scope::utility, suite::gnu, uitoolkit::ncurses,
use::converting
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/units/units_2.22-2_amd64.deb
Size: 266944
MD5sum: e63487850f3fc4fbf47dd7714b31d52d
SHA256: 6e7a5b80176819c8a13e6e539df03a9a3565300001d72048190c98e627208978