How to Install and Uninstall gettext Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "gettext" package

Please follow the guidance below to install gettext on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gettext

2. Uninstall "gettext" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall gettext on Debian 11 (Bullseye):

$ sudo apt remove gettext $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gettext package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: gettext
Version: 0.21-4
Installed-Size: 5843
Maintainer: Santiago Vila
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27), libgomp1 (>= 6), libunistring2 (>= 0.9.7), libxml2 (>= 2.9.1), gettext-base, dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Recommends: curl | wget | lynx
Suggests: gettext-doc, autopoint, libasprintf-dev, libgettextpo-dev
Breaks: autopoint (<= 0.17-11)
Description: GNU Internationalization utilities
Description-md5: 0db85b3962766eeef57d5324263a308e
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/
Tag: devel::i18n, devel::library, interface::commandline, role::devel-lib,
role::program, role::shared-lib, scope::utility, suite::gnu,
uitoolkit::ncurses, use::converting, works-with-format::po,
works-with::text
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gettext/gettext_0.21-4_amd64.deb
Size: 1311096
MD5sum: ac07adec539c52d6ceae0ea1ea99060c
SHA256: 34fd1cc1527072ffb737f09c916a445cbe3787411b1f201a042073cf2ccaafa1