How to Install and Uninstall wl-clipboard Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 23,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "wl-clipboard" package

Please follow the steps below to install wl-clipboard on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                wl-clipboard
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "wl-clipboard" package

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

Package: wl-clipboard
Source: wl-clipboard (2.1.0-0.1)
Version: 2.1.0-0.1+b1
Installed-Size: 141
Maintainer: Felipe Sateler
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.20.0)
Recommends: xdg-utils
Description: command line interface to the wayland clipboard
Description-md5: 5a090dac3b8c2437a82fd3b00297e025
Homepage: https://github.com/bugaevc/wl-clipboard
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/wl-clipboard/wl-clipboard_2.1.0-0.1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 25948
MD5sum: 8e80038142054d7bf5f1f698ff798e2c
SHA256: f2a8d0573709684de292d5347962045952a1e48c35363bfdd1a2c2ee66525a14