How to Install and Uninstall libncursesw6 Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "libncursesw6" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libncursesw6 on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libncursesw6
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libncursesw6" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libncursesw6 on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libncursesw6
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libncursesw6 package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: libncursesw6
Source: ncurses
Version: 6.2+20201114-2
Installed-Size: 420
Maintainer: Craig Small
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libtinfo6 (= 6.2+20201114-2), libc6 (>= 2.14)
Recommends: libgpm2
Description: shared libraries for terminal handling (wide character support)
Description-md5: 1a69a793355bf1fff9186f00b71dd14a
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/ncurses/libncursesw6_6.2+20201114-2_amd64.deb
Size: 132460
MD5sum: 64f7be5348fedb1152e1cc8dd99a4b6a
SHA256: ee3cd315dfa18865cf888ba6813a552077a4f3d1439dd225e4a0d0fee53aadc2