How to Install and Uninstall libcap2-bin Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "libcap2-bin" package

This guide let you learn how to install libcap2-bin on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcap2-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcap2-bin" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libcap2-bin on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libcap2-bin
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libcap2-bin package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: libcap2-bin
Source: libcap2
Version: 1:2.25-2
Installed-Size: 111
Maintainer: Christian Kastner
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libcap-bin
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10)
Recommends: libpam-cap
Breaks: libcap-bin
Description: POSIX 1003.1e capabilities (utilities)
Description-md5: f223f06c6e812dc45d4b21cbd8163d36
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/
Tag: admin::configuring, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libc/libcap2/libcap2-bin_2.25-2_amd64.deb
Size: 28820
MD5sum: 780ab8c42cce205db13cba2c4f7f711f
SHA256: 3c8c5b1410447356125fd8f5af36d0c28853b97c072037af4a1250421008b781