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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "xcowsay" package

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


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

Learn how to uninstall xcowsay on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: xcowsay
Version: 1.5.1-1
Installed-Size: 141
Maintainer: Samuel Henrique
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.88), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.0.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), fortune-mod
Description: Graphical configurable talking cow
Description-md5: 5ad476649702edef6f6e576dd48dce12
Homepage: http://www.doof.me.uk/xcowsay/
Tag: game::toys, implemented-in::c, interface::graphical, interface::x11,
role::program, uitoolkit::gtk, use::entertaining
Section: games
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xcowsay/xcowsay_1.5.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 73396
MD5sum: 8becc01364e9bc84417a97086f96fdf7
SHA256: 3043d1f5ea2c4e6c9e7ba5db6ee795991033f4e9cf808b95c8042c13715b85b4