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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "lynx" package

This is a short guide on how to install lynx on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall lynx on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: lynx
Version: 2.9.0dev.6-3~deb11u1
Installed-Size: 1948
Maintainer: Debian Lynx Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: lynx-cur (<< 2.8.9dev8-2~), lynx-cur-wrapper (<< 2.8.8dev.8-2)
Provides: news-reader, www-browser
Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.15), libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.0), libidn11 (>= 1.13), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), lynx-common
Recommends: mime-support
Conflicts: lynx-ssl
Breaks: lynx-cur (<< 2.8.9dev8-2~), lynx-cur-wrapper (<< 2.8.8dev.8-2)
Description: classic non-graphical (text-mode) web browser
Description-md5: eb50e2d67d641779289fe401260cf921
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://lynx.invisible-island.net/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::graphical, interface::text-mode,
interface::x11, network::client, protocol::gopher, protocol::http,
protocol::ipv6, protocol::ssl, role::dummy, role::program,
scope::application, uitoolkit::ncurses, use::browsing, web::browser,
works-with-format::html, works-with::text, x11::application
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/lynx/lynx_2.9.0dev.6-3~deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 652032
MD5sum: 7dfb21854f2101328618cc940a38519c
SHA256: 31293107a417617d05e97d4c3dabfdb7c66d4be6d040cc1ab263150135571c8a