How to Install and Uninstall ncurses-bin Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "ncurses-bin" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install ncurses-bin on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ncurses-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ncurses-bin" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall ncurses-bin on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: ncurses-bin
Source: ncurses
Version: 6.2+20201114-2
Essential: yes
Installed-Size: 645
Maintainer: Craig Small
Architecture: amd64
Pre-Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libtinfo6 (>= 6.2+20200912), libtinfo6 (<< 6.3~)
Description: terminal-related programs and man pages
Description-md5: 682ee2624c08c54a53ecaefd778a4d86
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
Tag: admin::configuring, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
interface::text-mode, role::program, scope::utility, uitoolkit::ncurses
Section: utils
Priority: required
Filename: pool/main/n/ncurses/ncurses-bin_6.2+20201114-2_amd64.deb
Size: 428204
MD5sum: c91965d9d3dc53eb3dfca52f4228532c
SHA256: d23358b1dfb77eeadb0d511ff4ed18d207519297c6ecb36eff523bfad7107fe4