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

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "fakeroot" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install fakeroot

2. Uninstall "fakeroot" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall fakeroot on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove fakeroot $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the fakeroot package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: fakeroot
Version: 1.23-1
Installed-Size: 215
Maintainer: Clint Adams
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libfakeroot (>= 1.23-1), libc6 (>= 2.15)
Description: tool for simulating superuser privileges
Description-md5: db2730aa4872dbe27ff20c4aad3c5429
Multi-Arch: foreign
Tag: devel::lang:perl, devel::library, devel::packaging, implemented-in::c,
implemented-in::perl, implemented-in::shell, interface::commandline,
role::devel-lib, role::program, role::shared-lib, scope::utility,
suite::debian
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/fakeroot/fakeroot_1.23-1_amd64.deb
Size: 85824
MD5sum: cafcde66c012b6100b8834de221d8ad0
SHA256: e671d4fbf01230393897f3dc8a5b5699905431f1fff914320e82ba829a9420ad