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

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "coreutils" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install coreutils on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall coreutils on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: coreutils
Version: 8.30-3
Essential: yes
Installed-Size: 15719
Maintainer: Michael Stone
Architecture: amd64
Pre-Depends: libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libattr1 (>= 1:2.4.44), libc6 (>= 2.28), libselinux1 (>= 2.1.13)
Description: GNU core utilities
Description-md5: d0d975dec3625409d24be1238cede238
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://gnu.org/software/coreutils
Tag: admin::configuring, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, suite::gnu, works-with::file
Section: utils
Priority: required
Filename: pool/main/c/coreutils/coreutils_8.30-3_amd64.deb
Size: 2707932
MD5sum: 4a658a39c2810530df6642d22f65ddd1
SHA256: ae6e5cd6e9aaf74d66edded3931a7a6c916625b8b890379189c75574f6856bf4