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

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "cereal" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install cereal on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall cereal on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: cereal
Version: 0.24-1
Installed-Size: 176
Maintainer: Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Architecture: all
Depends: runit (>= 1.8.0-3), screen, adduser, procmail
Description: automated, logged serial terminal management system
Description-md5: b9ad2ecc1cc2144159d702f77e5663d0
Homepage: http://cmrg.fifthhorseman.net/wiki/cereal
Tag: implemented-in::shell, role::program, scope::utility
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cereal/cereal_0.24-1_all.deb
Size: 22558
MD5sum: 3ce62148505ce6735131a9d8971711aa
SHA256: ae84d770f0867579110a614299db75387242d9670fd48295d7a5d653c577832e