How to Install and Uninstall ansible Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "ansible" package

This is a short guide on how to install ansible on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall ansible on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ansible
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ansible package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: ansible
Version: 2.7.7+dfsg-1+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 33762
Maintainer: Harlan Lieberman-Berg
Architecture: all
Depends: python3-cryptography, python3-jinja2, python3-paramiko, python3-pkg-resources, python3-yaml, python3:any, python3-crypto, python3-distutils, python3-httplib2, python3-netaddr
Recommends: python3-jmespath, python3-kerberos, python3-libcloud, python3-selinux, python3-winrm (>= 0.1.1), python3-xmltodict
Suggests: cowsay, sshpass
Description: Configuration management, deployment, and task execution system
Description-md5: db2b21b0d2286fccc4401d5982361488
Homepage: https://www.ansible.com
Tag: admin::automation, admin::configuring, admin::file-distribution,
admin::package-management, implemented-in::python,
interface::commandline, role::program, use::configuring,
works-with::software:running
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/ansible/ansible_2.7.7+dfsg-1+deb10u1_all.deb
Size: 3960384
MD5sum: 15ab9c3a4e7e4856c5b89fabddb5aac3
SHA256: 9ac85da8c0bc4f5fe7958972bd62e305cb07c47c097c4ca27e8865ef3f0e4c1e