How to Install and Uninstall dphys-swapfile Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: November 10,2024

1. Install "dphys-swapfile" package

This is a short guide on how to install dphys-swapfile on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dphys-swapfile
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dphys-swapfile" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall dphys-swapfile on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: dphys-swapfile
Version: 20100506-5
Installed-Size: 66
Maintainer: Axel Beckert
Architecture: all
Depends: dc, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Description: Autogenerate and use a swap file
Description-md5: b00608070510dc33cb909eeb3fb6aa5f
Homepage: http://neil.franklin.ch/Projects/dphys-swapfile/
Tag: implemented-in::shell, interface::commandline, role::program
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dphys-swapfile/dphys-swapfile_20100506-5_all.deb
Size: 21340
MD5sum: d36d546d1386fedfca8185cee3589c6f
SHA256: 4ca6326136642b3b3fdbcc6b4e884bc78f83c7f3c1bedf445535f3c4d3af35e7