How to Install and Uninstall wget2 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 10,2024

You can also install and uninstall the wget2 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "wget2" package

Please follow the guidance below to install wget2 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                wget2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "wget2" package

Learn how to uninstall wget2 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 wget2 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: wget2
Version: 1.99.1-2.2
Installed-Size: 237
Maintainer: Noël Köthe
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27), libgpgme11 (>= 1.2.0), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.22), libwget0
Recommends: ca-certificates
Description: file and recursive website downloader
Description-md5: 645e0d0ba9e191f2d558315b17fd49ef
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/gnuwget/wget2
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/wget2/wget2_1.99.1-2.2_amd64.deb
Size: 99084
MD5sum: 4f83d494b41095f2a77a518783037a08
SHA256: 148fe82f3f52ff4b3c0606eb2a312ec445ae8ddd91f2b99ac59dbd2a2c9d1dae