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

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "gengetopt" package

Learn how to install gengetopt on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

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


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

Package: gengetopt
Version: 2.22.6+dfsg0-3
Installed-Size: 590
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Description: skeleton main.c generator
Description-md5: 6df653db9814167fe8772482d62ed9b4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/gengetopt/
Tag: devel::code-generator, devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, role::devel-lib, role::program, scope::utility,
suite::gnu
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gengetopt/gengetopt_2.22.6+dfsg0-3_amd64.deb
Size: 173376
MD5sum: 9537027cbd4312c01241b65d55b9bd66
SHA256: 0ce80e8c69eae16ea82f8b5027bd8a79a17473dac068057bfd13201b44d28b3d