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

Last updated: May 22,2024

1. Install "eatmydata" package

Please follow the guidance below to install eatmydata on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall eatmydata on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: eatmydata
Source: libeatmydata
Version: 105-7
Installed-Size: 30
Maintainer: Mattia Rizzolo
Architecture: all
Depends: libeatmydata1 (>= 105-7)
Description: Library and utilities designed to disable fsync and friends
Description-md5: 4dad1280628a46c312954a4d1ba76a96
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/libeatmydata
Tag: interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libe/libeatmydata/eatmydata_105-7_all.deb
Size: 15796
MD5sum: a39497b65945f230715576ac7bb590ab
SHA256: 1318947f94ebab18bb7f4457077618dea9ecbcd8433bca74c1063fc5874ebed1