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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "gpsd" package

Learn how to install gpsd on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall gpsd on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: gpsd
Version: 3.17-7
Installed-Size: 653
Maintainer: Bernd Zeimetz
Architecture: amd64
Depends: netbase | systemd-sysv, lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), adduser (>= 3.34), libbluetooth3 (>= 4.91), libc6 (>= 2.27), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.8), libgps23 (= 3.17-7)
Recommends: udev, python
Suggests: gpsd-clients, dbus
Conflicts: fso-gpsd
Breaks: udev (<< 125)
Description: Global Positioning System - daemon
Description-md5: c27e4861a82769d7dbf1f60e97926430
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.catb.org/gpsd/
Tag: field::geography, hardware::gps, implemented-in::c, interface::daemon,
network::server, network::service, protocol::TODO, role::program
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gpsd/gpsd_3.17-7_amd64.deb
Size: 271572
MD5sum: b5492803c1480686d520be2738fb8beb
SHA256: 3365e3aa6a4570a43b21e937b8a5fb58f7bdf57477eca1a81268b73a003ca316