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

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "mscompress" package

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


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall mscompress on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: mscompress
Source: mscompress (0.4-3)
Version: 0.4-3+b1
Installed-Size: 38
Maintainer: Michael Stapelberg
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Description: Microsoft "compress.exe/expand.exe" compatible (de)compressor
Description-md5: b4f9fff832e68d790b9a7feeefbb8eb5
Homepage: http://code.stapelberg.de/git/mscompress/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, use::compressing
Section: otherosfs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mscompress/mscompress_0.4-3+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 9526
MD5sum: cb84cb324d06cf35a4bcc2d075101589
SHA256: 0c95d5dfe1d8623dd673cd2b4660c63aa164fe4caaac1872434dc12916d5868d