How to Install and Uninstall chromium-shell Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "chromium-shell" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install chromium-shell on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install chromium-shell

2. Uninstall "chromium-shell" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall chromium-shell on Debian 11 (Bullseye):

$ sudo apt remove chromium-shell $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the chromium-shell package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: chromium-shell
Source: chromium
Version: 105.0.5195.52-1~deb11u1
Installed-Size: 145499
Maintainer: Debian Chromium Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: chromium (<< 105.0.5195.52-1~deb11u1)
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.17), libatk-bridge2.0-0 (>= 2.5.3), libatk1.0-0 (>= 2.2.0), libatomic1 (>= 4.8), libatspi2.0-0 (>= 2.9.90), libbrotli1 (>= 0.6.0), libc6 (>= 2.30), libcairo2 (>= 1.6.0), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libdouble-conversion3 (>= 2.0.0), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.60), libevent-2.1-7 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libflac8 (>= 1.3.0), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfreetype6 (>= 2.10.1), libgbm1 (>= 17.1.0~rc2), libgcc-s1 (>= 4.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.4), libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1:1.5.0), libjsoncpp24 (>= 1.9.4), libminizip1 (>= 1.1), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.13.4-2~), libopus0 (>= 1.1), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libre2-9 (>= 20201101+dfsg), libsnappy1v5 (>= 1.1.8), libstdc++6 (>= 9), libwebp6 (>= 0.5.1), libwebpdemux2 (>= 0.5.1), libwebpmux3 (>= 0.6.1-2.1), libwoff1 (>= 1.0.0), libx11-6, libxcb1 (>= 1.9.2), libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.4.5), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxfixes3, libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), libxnvctrl0, libxrandr2, libxslt1.1 (>= 1.1.25), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.2), chromium-common (= 105.0.5195.52-1~deb11u1)
Breaks: chromium (<< 105.0.5195.52-1~deb11u1)
Description: web browser - minimal shell
Description-md5: 89a211eaddbed86ad7092b9e26b78542
Homepage: http://www.chromium.org/Home
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/c/chromium/chromium-shell_105.0.5195.52-1~deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 45137536
SHA256: 5d9b5e082aa54c2f3449db2dd2dbdcea774ef5ae4564fcdb422eb236fcfd892a

Package: chromium-shell
Source: chromium
Version: 103.0.5060.53-1~deb11u1
Installed-Size: 145547
Maintainer: Debian Chromium Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: chromium (<< 103.0.5060.53-1~deb11u1)
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libatk-bridge2.0-0 (>= 2.5.3), libatk1.0-0 (>= 2.2.0), libatomic1 (>= 4.8), libatspi2.0-0 (>= 2.9.90), libc6 (>= 2.30), libcairo2 (>= 1.6.0), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.60), libevent-2.1-7 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libflac8 (>= 1.3.0), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfreetype6 (>= 2.10.1), libgbm1 (>= 17.1.0~rc2), libgcc-s1 (>= 4.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.4), libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1:1.5.0), libjsoncpp24 (>= 1.9.4), libminizip1 (>= 1.1), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.13.4-2~), libopus0 (>= 1.1), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libre2-9 (>= 20201101+dfsg), libsnappy1v5 (>= 1.1.8), libstdc++6 (>= 9), libwebp6 (>= 0.5.1), libwebpdemux2 (>= 0.5.1), libwebpmux3 (>= 0.6.1-2.1), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.4.99.1), libxcb1 (>= 1.9.2), libxcomposite1 (>= 1:0.4.5), libxdamage1 (>= 1:1.1), libxext6, libxfixes3, libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), libxrandr2, libxslt1.1 (>= 1.1.25), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.2), chromium-common (= 103.0.5060.53-1~deb11u1)
Breaks: chromium (<< 103.0.5060.53-1~deb11u1)
Description: web browser - minimal shell
Description-md5: 89a211eaddbed86ad7092b9e26b78542
Homepage: http://www.chromium.org/Home
Tag: uitoolkit::gtk
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/chromium/chromium-shell_103.0.5060.53-1~deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 44929240
MD5sum: 1d9bc55495e3081a557cf9c8444c571d
SHA256: 3cbbd72b5a09e4e78653f0e149978ea3a77fbb3aa2a6073df5018db935ac60fb