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

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "lzip" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install lzip on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall lzip on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: lzip
Version: 1.21-3
Installed-Size: 183
Maintainer: Daniel Baumann
Architecture: amd64
Provides: lzip-alternative, lzip-compressor, lzip-decompressor
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Description: lossless data compressor based on the LZMA algorithm
Description-md5: 73f117c376d6c36fdafbb3d29d615eec
Homepage: http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/lzip.html
Tag: implemented-in::c++, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, use::compressing, works-with::file
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/lzip/lzip_1.21-3_amd64.deb
Size: 87040
MD5sum: 70bca0198a0629e9cf40b1d7b844ef29
SHA256: 4df33d25a82f5776f84ec91bf8e27bac990df616e6e7d967ffb6f5f96c2299ce