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

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "dtach" package

This guide let you learn how to install dtach on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

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


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

Package: dtach
Version: 0.9-4
Installed-Size: 49
Maintainer: Stefan Völkel
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Description: emulates the detach/attach feature of screen
Description-md5: 4e883cf96c29b604bbef9999bb6833ef
Homepage: http://dtach.sourceforge.net/
Tag: interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dtach/dtach_0.9-4_amd64.deb
Size: 16872
MD5sum: 3f55936bac511ad2fe1e6a1ac1aef30e
SHA256: 744ff698eba5b4014c06de72ba1810c31cec71b3004f50c20fee58fc3f67875c