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

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "bbdb" package

This tutorial shows how to install bbdb on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall bbdb on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: bbdb
Version: 2.36-4.1
Installed-Size: 1594
Maintainer: Joerg Jaspert
Architecture: all
Depends: make, emacs25 | emacs24 | emacsen, perl:any
Suggests: vm, w3m-el, gnuserv, gnus | t-gnus, perl
Description: The Insidious Big Brother Database (email rolodex) for Emacs
Description-md5: cf6e32334b121b23ad0d84643800ce68
Homepage: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Tag: implemented-in::lisp, role::plugin, role::program, suite::emacs,
use::editing, use::searching, use::storing, works-with::db,
works-with::mail, works-with::pim
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/bbdb/bbdb_2.36-4.1_all.deb
Size: 732400
MD5sum: 304e7b7cda4f57cde0a959c49db52d44
SHA256: 347af3e644457f580583e29bf84785a3b2a123de4590dd16768fe7e684ece954