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

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "elixir" package

This is a short guide on how to install elixir on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

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


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

Package: elixir
Source: elixir-lang
Version: 1.7.4-0.1
Installed-Size: 5818
Maintainer: Evgeny Golyshev
Architecture: all
Depends: erlang-base (>= 1:19) | erlang-base-hipe (>= 1:19)
Description: functional meta-programming aware language
Description-md5: 572fe6b3095250d25aa22e376bc0e13e
Homepage: http://elixir-lang.org/
Section: interpreters
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/elixir-lang/elixir_1.7.4-0.1_all.deb
Size: 3406720
MD5sum: 845d5e5b0eaaebe7f6aa08a6ebf15683
SHA256: a75c7ac4413ce871e52f38c8ecd236c7b886cd474f1cd7012eb86a5b97d69160