How to Install and Uninstall appstream-util Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "appstream-util" package

This tutorial shows how to install appstream-util on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                appstream-util
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "appstream-util" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall appstream-util on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                appstream-util
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the appstream-util package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: appstream-util
Source: appstream-glib
Version: 0.7.18-1
Installed-Size: 795
Maintainer: PkgUtopia Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: appdata-tools (<< 0.3.4)
Depends: libappstream-glib8 (>= 0.7.16), libc6 (>= 2.4), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.58.0), libsoup2.4-1 (>= 2.52)
Breaks: appdata-tools (<< 0.3.4)
Description: Utility to work with AppStream metadata
Description-md5: a4492a3684298de274fd2e206004ee03
Homepage: https://github.com/hughsie/appstream-glib
Tag: uitoolkit::gtk
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/appstream-glib/appstream-util_0.7.18-1_amd64.deb
Size: 140296
MD5sum: 24616f70eedd2937a3e6bf97e89bc381
SHA256: 924be13f4524a7ee5cbec3a7d9d675fd1d8225bcee3aefe4498c854b826a7924