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

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "dpatch" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install dpatch on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

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


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

Package: dpatch
Version: 2.0.38+nmu1
Installed-Size: 191
Maintainer: Gergely Nagy
Architecture: all
Depends: bash (>= 3.0-6), dpkg-dev, perl
Recommends: fakeroot, patchutils
Suggests: curl
Description: patch maintenance system for Debian source packages
Description-md5: 286f2861a86b05464a69997c4054a622
Multi-Arch: foreign
Tag: devel::packaging, devel::rcs, implemented-in::shell,
interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility, suite::debian,
use::synchronizing, works-with-format::diff,
works-with::software:source
Section: vcs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dpatch/dpatch_2.0.38+nmu1_all.deb
Size: 89748
MD5sum: b12a706ea076b59080c0327d164f5f14
SHA256: d31edd4f5e7f769b66aabb67cc76e5b6e4c10c64becd2d60dc18b6f3c95bda5a