How to Install and Uninstall pax-utils Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "pax-utils" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install pax-utils on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                pax-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pax-utils" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall pax-utils on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: pax-utils
Version: 1.2.4-1
Installed-Size: 290
Maintainer: Tomasz Buchert
Architecture: amd64
Depends: binutils, libc6 (>= 2.27), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10)
Suggests: paxctl
Description: Security-focused ELF files checking tool
Description-md5: d71b978a17d13187f2f09bb9f71446a7
Homepage: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Hardened/PaX_Utilities
Tag: devel::machinecode, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, works-with-format::TODO,
works-with::software:running
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pax-utils/pax-utils_1.2.4-1_amd64.deb
Size: 84636
MD5sum: 1ca55c9a750f05f5639269ad712824df
SHA256: 314caa0f0934515e1e549cc5a61678df2305e3fe618bd33d80553dc5ee8c2b83