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

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "ekeyd" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install ekeyd on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

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


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

Package: ekeyd
Version: 1.1.5-6.2
Installed-Size: 222
Maintainer: Simtec Electronics
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.16), liblua5.1-0, lsb-base, lua5.1, lua-socket
Recommends: udev
Suggests: munin-node
Description: Simtec Electronics UDEKEY01 Entropy Key Daemon
Description-md5: 041db2486d2cbdf6014a9e35e3c3a370
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, role::program
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/ekeyd/ekeyd_1.1.5-6.2_amd64.deb
Size: 74496
MD5sum: 792eccede2906812f181f922db13d562
SHA256: f350734a5c91d115f662a5e5b6bd575cf5f4f6dc566542aea079788716e8bd62