How to Install and Uninstall groff-base Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "groff-base" package

Learn how to install groff-base on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                groff-base
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "groff-base" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall groff-base on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: groff-base
Source: groff
Version: 1.22.4-6
Installed-Size: 3661
Maintainer: Colin Watson
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: groff (<< 1.22.4~rc2-2), jgroff (<< 1.17-1)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcc-s1 (>= 4.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), libuchardet0 (>= 0.0.1)
Suggests: groff
Breaks: groff (<< 1.22.4~rc2-2), jgroff (<< 1.17-1), pmake (<< 1.45-7), troffcvt (<< 1.04-14)
Description: GNU troff text-formatting system (base system components)
Description-md5: 106eb90e9251712205de3a823876b349
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/groff/
Tag: implemented-in::c++, interface::commandline, interface::text-mode,
role::program, scope::utility, suite::gnu, use::converting,
works-with-format::man, works-with-format::postscript,
works-with::text, works-with::unicode
Section: text
Priority: standard
Filename: pool/main/g/groff/groff-base_1.22.4-6_amd64.deb
Size: 936044
MD5sum: 5174a2708219033fc50da51696920adb
SHA256: 5e881971f3b5efa3fe6f95344695c8d6e6132a5b853bed3eb0cc106eb481403f