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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "erlang" package

Please follow the steps below to install erlang on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

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


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

Package: erlang
Version: 1:21.2.6+dfsg-1
Installed-Size: 53
Maintainer: Debian Erlang Packagers
Architecture: all
Depends: erlang-base | erlang-base-hipe, erlang-dev, erlang-asn1, erlang-common-test, erlang-crypto, erlang-debugger, erlang-dialyzer, erlang-diameter, erlang-edoc, erlang-eldap, erlang-erl-docgen, erlang-et, erlang-eunit, erlang-ftp, erlang-inets, erlang-megaco, erlang-mnesia, erlang-observer, erlang-odbc, erlang-os-mon, erlang-parsetools, erlang-public-key, erlang-reltool, erlang-runtime-tools, erlang-snmp, erlang-ssh, erlang-ssl, erlang-syntax-tools, erlang-tftp, erlang-tools, erlang-wx, erlang-xmerl
Recommends: erlang-jinterface, erlang-mode, erlang-src, erlang-examples
Suggests: erlang-manpages, erlang-doc
Description: Concurrent, real-time, distributed functional language
Description-md5: 444ffdeb0f4a95a7e36f20d18ac794cb
Homepage: http://www.erlang.org/
Tag: devel::TODO, devel::interpreter
Section: interpreters
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/erlang/erlang_21.2.6+dfsg-1_all.deb
Size: 37348
MD5sum: 1dff1867aed5f128870ce15370f79789
SHA256: 94811b055d9ccf1c95b05644a95e9931a7bf79cf6ed503b5a4d89a5492be12f9