How to Install and Uninstall command-not-found Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "command-not-found" package

Learn how to install command-not-found on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "command-not-found" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall command-not-found on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the command-not-found package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: command-not-found
Version: 18.04.5-1
Installed-Size: 103
Maintainer: Julian Andres Klode
Architecture: all
Depends: apt-file (>= 3.0~exp1~), lsb-release, python3-apt, python3:any
Suggests: snapd
Description: Suggest installation of packages in interactive bash sessions
Description-md5: add5e86211cf27a4446f18bd0c777aa8
Tag: implemented-in::python, interface::shell, role::program, scope::utility
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/command-not-found/command-not-found_18.04.5-1_all.deb
Size: 25500
MD5sum: ca3d15e1faa10e94c48b36d9ae00ab5a
SHA256: 1e8d9a8f19c18a63efbd1e34476f5592012c1bf574668d13a39e17afce13ba56