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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "encfs" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install encfs on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall encfs on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: encfs
Source: encfs (1.9.5-1)
Version: 1.9.5-1+b1
Installed-Size: 1917
Maintainer: Eduard Bloch
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libfuse2 (>= 2.8), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.3.1), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtinyxml2-6a (>= 5.0.0), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, mount (>> 2.19.1), fuse
Description: encrypted virtual filesystem
Description-md5: 548b455c473b2471eae5efe6de874f33
Homepage: http://www.arg0.net/encfs
Tag: admin::filesystem, implemented-in::c++, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, security::cryptography
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/encfs/encfs_1.9.5-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 425872
MD5sum: c2e845370df7ce2b95e3f125e67f13dc
SHA256: 8fd4c1480b68c18c1b5d5d4b60db4b1799a46549fc6d3c94b490ac978fe402bd