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

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "floppyd" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install floppyd on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

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


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

Package: floppyd
Source: mtools
Version: 4.0.23-1
Installed-Size: 76
Maintainer: Chris Lamb
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libx11-6, libxau6
Suggests: mtools
Description: Daemon for remote access to floppy drives
Description-md5: f60e3cff71356b58d676dbb4c9155a5c
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/mtools/
Tag: hardware::storage:floppy, interface::commandline, interface::daemon,
network::server, network::service, role::program
Section: otherosfs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mtools/floppyd_4.0.23-1_amd64.deb
Size: 26612
MD5sum: 2b3a461192ad751b402f353b4482a8b8
SHA256: 0fb2e84bfc28a8f5e9de9ba60d239a3907d3f30139fd50256809d20c091f2cc1