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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "multitail" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install multitail on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

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


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

Package: multitail
Source: multitail (6.4.2-3)
Version: 6.4.2-3+b1
Installed-Size: 339
Maintainer: Rene Engelhard
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Description: view multiple logfiles windowed on console
Description-md5: 5e2f688efb214b063bdc418a705860a1
Tag: interface::text-mode, role::program, scope::utility, uitoolkit::ncurses,
use::viewing, works-with::logfile
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/multitail/multitail_6.4.2-3+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 128112
MD5sum: 67c701e08b32524c4b772e001a10a850
SHA256: 179c1225f5ef11d788b2c70d78d7ed39ac53b1d868a02c95d181798799f5cfa7