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

Last updated: January 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "xgterm" package

Please follow the steps below to install xgterm on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall xgterm on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xgterm
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xgterm package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: xgterm
Source: x11iraf
Version: 2.1+dfsg-1
Installed-Size: 773
Maintainer: Debian Astro Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libtcl8.6 (>= 8.6.0), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libx11-6, libxext6, libxmu6, libxpm4, libxt6, xaw3dg (>= 1.5+E-1)
Suggests: iraf
Description: Terminal emulator to work with IRAF
Description-md5: b0eb7364a64f0f7bda77950cc9dba0ca
Homepage: https://github.com/iraf-community/x11iraf
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/x11iraf/xgterm_2.1+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 260260
MD5sum: 836a1012729e25aa0ee416a029ec69f7
SHA256: 26ab665668e8584fef16bfb68c6ecd264794f01386ec83ddbeb14c8a15aeb206