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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "bsdcpio" package

Please follow the guidance below to install bsdcpio on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall bsdcpio on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: bsdcpio
Source: libarchive
Version: 3.3.3-4+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 41
Maintainer: Peter Pentchev
Architecture: all
Depends: libarchive-tools (>= 3.3.3-4+deb10u1)
Description: transitional dummy package for moving bsdcpio to libarchive-tools
Description-md5: 0d0614fc5b8366385e38162f0cfff695
Homepage: https://www.libarchive.org/
Tag: implemented-in::c, role::program, suite::bsd, works-with-format::tar,
works-with-format::zip, works-with::archive, works-with::file
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/liba/libarchive/bsdcpio_3.3.3-4+deb10u1_all.deb
Size: 25020
MD5sum: 12d7819d9f88627b60adc3ceb73f28b1
SHA256: fbd5102c16383caa46b7a8cf6f8ccdb97c72aff1f267d5eb02b255a1696ae985