How to Install and Uninstall xdg-user-dirs Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 14,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "xdg-user-dirs" package

This guide let you learn how to install xdg-user-dirs on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xdg-user-dirs" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall xdg-user-dirs 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 xdg-user-dirs package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: xdg-user-dirs
Version: 0.18-1
Installed-Size: 376
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Description: tool to manage well known user directories
Description-md5: bede57a95f8202be418742bfd703ba9d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/xdg-user-dirs
Tag: implemented-in::c, role::program, use::configuring
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xdg-user-dirs/xdg-user-dirs_0.18-1_amd64.deb
Size: 54396
MD5sum: 4ee790ca0f3c6f03901d86911d9569f0
SHA256: 581bad07fbc84d7ca180fa68cfd3480fde9cae595020bc6d41352addbdfd7300