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

Last updated: July 07,2024

1. Install "gpm" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install gpm on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall gpm on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: gpm
Version: 1.20.7-8
Installed-Size: 540
Maintainer: Axel Beckert
Architecture: amd64
Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), ucf, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.15), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.7)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Description: General Purpose Mouse interface
Description-md5: f4d37ad222a8606e714a0eb799261d0d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://nico.schottelius.org/software/gpm/
Tag: hardware::input, hardware::input:mouse, implemented-in::c,
interface::daemon, interface::text-mode, network::server, role::program
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gpm/gpm_1.20.7-8_amd64.deb
Size: 200500
MD5sum: 8da8ed838ba452d8c51781552279747a
SHA256: 5f4f0124cca03468323fa219375454cc9ed03fce2c07621d3fff6ca767a9771f