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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "jam" package

This is a short guide on how to install jam on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall jam on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: jam
Source: jam (2.6-1)
Version: 2.6-1+b2
Installed-Size: 314
Maintainer: Yann Dirson
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Description: Software-build tool, replacement for make
Description-md5: 5a03130b3858cafbf6e0b7cbd0ebe7ed
Tag: devel::buildtools, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, works-with::software:source
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/j/jam/jam_2.6-1+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 114980
MD5sum: 5242ed0a0b0afe1efa87bf4cc97d345c
SHA256: a567e73a360a14bcf55e7bd76fecda8c8f6b7c0afeab43bd979a01d6ff1e4341