How to Install and Uninstall e2fsprogs Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "e2fsprogs" package

This guide let you learn how to install e2fsprogs on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install e2fsprogs

2. Uninstall "e2fsprogs" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall e2fsprogs on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove e2fsprogs $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the e2fsprogs package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: e2fsprogs
Version: 1.44.5-1+deb10u3
Installed-Size: 1416
Maintainer: Theodore Y. Ts'o
Architecture: amd64
Pre-Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.17.2), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcom-err2 (>= 1.43.9), libext2fs2 (= 1.44.5-1+deb10u3), libss2 (>= 1.38), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)
Recommends: e2fsprogs-l10n
Suggests: gpart, parted, fuse2fs, e2fsck-static
Description: ext2/ext3/ext4 file system utilities
Description-md5: 92d0fdf684262bbfa702eaea3f50b97e
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net
Important: yes
Tag: admin::configuring, admin::filesystem, hardware::storage,
implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, security::integrity, use::checking
Section: admin
Priority: required
Filename: pool/main/e/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.44.5-1+deb10u3_amd64.deb
Size: 575592
MD5sum: 04ce1d940823a443781b00ec11049ecb
SHA256: 3e6f9134334e16b818d81c84bbe3173fef55e4a1ea2b092b2482a2b4f089891c

Package: e2fsprogs
Version: 1.44.5-1+deb10u2
Installed-Size: 1416
Maintainer: Theodore Y. Ts'o
Architecture: amd64
Suggests: gpart, parted, fuse2fs, e2fsck-static
Description: ext2/ext3/ext4 file system utilities
Description-md5: 92d0fdf684262bbfa702eaea3f50b97e
Homepage: http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net
Important: yes
Multi-Arch: foreign
Pre-Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.17.2), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcom-err2 (>= 1.43.9), libext2fs2 (= 1.44.5-1+deb10u2), libss2 (>= 1.38), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)
Recommends: e2fsprogs-l10n
Section: admin
Priority: required
Filename: pool/updates/main/e/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.44.5-1+deb10u2_amd64.deb
Size: 575852
MD5sum: 79ac34ed70ed5753327a2c87971a05a9
SHA256: 7b1454a6bb5927a2c262588904d507aaf9ba245b4f63f673b69005b7fd65721b