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

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "curl" package

Learn how to install curl on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

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


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

Package: curl
Version: 7.64.0-4+deb10u3
Installed-Size: 401
Maintainer: Alessandro Ghedini
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libcurl4 (= 7.64.0-4+deb10u3), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Description: command line tool for transferring data with URL syntax
Description-md5: f83293d10df083ae6f7bb7d01642913c
Homepage: http://curl.haxx.se
Multi-Arch: foreign
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/c/curl/curl_7.64.0-4+deb10u3_amd64.deb
Size: 264880
MD5sum: 48b12c9fa3b3b24b39946effc85daa7e
SHA256: bd865131e8965931426ac71bf46cde89f7f3b8e874aaa1fc41cea220641ec520

Package: curl
Version: 7.64.0-4+deb10u2
Installed-Size: 401
Maintainer: Alessandro Ghedini
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libcurl4 (= 7.64.0-4+deb10u2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Description: command line tool for transferring data with URL syntax
Description-md5: f83293d10df083ae6f7bb7d01642913c
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://curl.haxx.se
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, network::client,
protocol::ftp, protocol::gopher, protocol::http, protocol::imap,
protocol::ipv6, protocol::kerberos, protocol::ldap, protocol::pop3,
protocol::sftp, protocol::smtp, protocol::ssh, protocol::ssl,
protocol::telnet, protocol::tftp, role::program, scope::utility,
use::downloading, use::synchronizing, use::transmission,
works-with::file, works-with::mail
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/curl/curl_7.64.0-4+deb10u2_amd64.deb
Size: 264820
MD5sum: 02f593d610a9a9dd7a91d6346749b62a
SHA256: 970c154ee7c448c710ba03b3999ff3e1496313137cc35de3cea805e22f66d171