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

Last updated: May 22,2024

1. Install "chef" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install chef

2. Uninstall "chef" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall chef on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove chef $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the chef package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: chef
Version: 13.8.7-4
Installed-Size: 4302
Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: chef-zero (>= 13), lsb-base, ohai (>= 13), ruby | ruby-interpreter, ruby-addressable, ruby-bundler (>= 1.10), ruby-chef-config (= 13.8.7-4), ruby-diff-lcs (>= 1.2.4), ruby-erubis (>= 2.7), ruby-ffi-yajl (>= 2.2), ruby-highline (>= 1.6.9), ruby-iniparse (>= 1.4), ruby-iso8601 (>= 0.9.1), ruby-mixlib-archive (>= 0.4), ruby-mixlib-authentication (>= 1.4), ruby-mixlib-cli (>= 1.7), ruby-mixlib-log (>= 1.3), ruby-mixlib-shellout (>= 2.0), ruby-net-sftp (>= 2.1.2), ruby-net-ssh (>= 1:2.9), ruby-net-ssh-multi (>= 1.2.1), ruby-plist (>= 3.2), ruby-proxifier (>= 1.0), ruby-rspec-core (>= 3.4), ruby-rspec-expectations (>= 3.4), ruby-rspec-mocks (>= 3.4), ruby-serverspec (>= 2.7), ruby-specinfra (>= 2.10), ruby-syslog-logger (>= 1.6), ruby-uuidtools (>= 2.1.5), ucf, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Breaks: chef-solr (<< 11)
Description: systems integration framework - clients
Description-md5: 098a9d576a0343601f43d595b54cea80
Homepage: http://www.chef.io
Ruby-Versions: all
Tag: admin::automation, admin::configuring, admin::package-management,
admin::user-management, implemented-in::ruby, interface::commandline,
network::client, role::program, scope::utility,
works-with::software:package
Section: ruby
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/chef/chef_13.8.7-4_all.deb
Size: 722488
MD5sum: 95e831b7a0dc776f98a74e1f79ec0d42
SHA256: 966d502e1fe1a3a5dae009a51d9b6181718afa135aeaead21d54d3f1f8f027e5