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

Last updated: May 10,2024

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

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1. Install "xmonad" package

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


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall xmonad 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 xmonad package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: xmonad
Version: 0.17.1-1
Installed-Size: 2823
Maintainer: Debian Haskell Group
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: xmonad-rebuild
Provides: x-window-manager
Depends: x11-utils, libc6 (>= 2.34), libffi8 (>= 3.4), libgmp10 (>= 2:6.2.1+dfsg1), libx11-6, libxext6, libxinerama1 (>= 2:1.1.4), libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.5.0), libxss1
Recommends: libghc-xmonad-dev, libghc-xmonad-doc, xfonts-base
Suggests: dmenu, gnome-session-flashback (>= 3.34)
Conflicts: xmonad-rebuild
Description: Lightweight X11 window manager written in Haskell
Description-md5: a827bdbc621fa78a6624eb347265b935
Homepage: https://xmonad.org
Tag: implemented-in::haskell, interface::graphical, interface::x11,
role::program, uitoolkit::xlib, x11::window-manager
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xmonad/xmonad_0.17.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 533352
MD5sum: cdd67eecf85b0979a8a56429f08bb150
SHA256: f2aedea0cd9cda12af2fadafb650edbe6f5c26653ac14cf6628ca47250404251