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

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "mtx" package

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


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

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


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

Package: mtx
Version: 1.3.12-12
Installed-Size: 420
Maintainer: Debian Bacula Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Description: controls tape autochangers
Description-md5: d04c49e586690550faf07d7124752c26
Homepage: https://sourceforge.net/projects/mtx/
Tag: admin::backup, interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility,
use::storing
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mtx/mtx_1.3.12-12_amd64.deb
Size: 104108
MD5sum: 7da3bcd1ea0dfd1294e7b77eafc45523
SHA256: 34681207ff7ef236021da0c3ae1dc219aec8ddd6728f4940ee78b7e06860d61d