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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "manpages" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install manpages on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall manpages on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: manpages
Version: 5.10-1
Installed-Size: 1669
Maintainer: Dr. Tobias Quathamer
Architecture: all
Replaces: attr (<< 1:2.4.47-3), keyutils (<< 1.6-1), manpages-dev (<< 5.09-2)
Suggests: man-browser
Breaks: attr (<< 1:2.4.47-3), keyutils (<< 1.6-1), manpages-dev (<< 5.09-2)
Description: Manual pages about using a GNU/Linux system
Description-md5: 3cdba21ee451777db03e5edc1ef4caa3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Tag: made-of::man, role::documentation
Section: doc
Priority: standard
Filename: pool/main/m/manpages/manpages_5.10-1_all.deb
Size: 1412120
MD5sum: b5b2d38f5b067cce3b144cdddd486a6d
SHA256: 546631cad44a4e3b02b3416db43d8c52cbbecc673f1f69bf37b9c3865d56ab5a