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

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "initscripts" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install initscripts on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

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


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

Package: initscripts
Source: sysvinit
Version: 2.93-8
Installed-Size: 213
Maintainer: Debian sysvinit maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: coreutils (>= 5.93), debianutils (>= 4), lsb-base (>= 3.2-14), sysv-rc | file-rc | openrc, sysvinit-utils (>= 2.88dsf-59.5), mount
Recommends: e2fsprogs, psmisc
Breaks: hurd (<< 0.5.git20131101~), ifupdown (<< 0.7.46), util-linux (<< 2.26.2-4~)
Description: scripts for initializing and shutting down the system
Description-md5: db9003c179cd2a623493209da58ea2ea
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/sysvinit
Tag: admin::boot, implemented-in::shell, interface::commandline,
interface::daemon, role::program, scope::utility, use::configuring
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sysvinit/initscripts_2.93-8_amd64.deb
Size: 93808
MD5sum: 5dd7c6a61bd51c5c6c36f4cd65bb5357
SHA256: dec1602a4591121aecf2783489564dd13a03f292ef6724b260887102c806b0d3