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

Last updated: December 24,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "whichman" package

This is a short guide on how to install whichman on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall whichman 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 whichman package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: whichman
Version: 2.4-10
Installed-Size: 73
Maintainer: Robert Luberda
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Description: Fault tolerant search utilities: whichman, ftff, ftwhich
Description-md5: 544ce06170526d5dad4c72a5d2ce739c
Homepage: http://linuxfocus.org/~guido/#whichman
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, use::searching, works-with-format::man,
works-with::text
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/whichman/whichman_2.4-10_amd64.deb
Size: 20200
MD5sum: e56105134aab0f0df456fb196c0889a0
SHA256: 25d14178db9525859a7cae36c8c46c7f69a4eacc74d6aad30796302c5a975d1c