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

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "pppoe" package

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


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

Learn how to uninstall pppoe on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: pppoe
Source: rp-pppoe
Version: 3.12-1.2
Installed-Size: 239
Maintainer: Andreas Barth
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), ppp (>= 2.3.10-1)
Description: PPP over Ethernet driver
Description-md5: b3d04783084fc7cdb649ce3379a14704
Tag: hardware::modem, hardware::modem:dsl, implemented-in::c,
protocol::ethernet, protocol::ip, role::program, use::dialing
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/rp-pppoe/pppoe_3.12-1.2_amd64.deb
Size: 77740
MD5sum: bb284cfdab690d0176bd845bdfae2809
SHA256: 61268628c68c61a1ac0a08a1569492391605f8d00bdb7b4016c4ec97d32329f0