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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "radeontool" package

This is a short guide on how to install radeontool on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall radeontool on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: radeontool
Source: radeontool (1.6.3-1)
Version: 1.6.3-1+b1
Installed-Size: 318
Maintainer: Luigi Gangitano
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libpciaccess0 (>= 0.8.0+git20071002)
Description: utility to control ATI Radeon backlight functions on laptops
Description-md5: 9dab5a1be3d1bdd33ce8c52abf042cd3
Tag: hardware::laptop, hardware::video, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility, use::configuring
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/radeontool/radeontool_1.6.3-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 74146
MD5sum: 916fce7ee36f680a2c17aba08be65dc8
SHA256: 41fc26a39ff4c847049aefbdf0ae79b69ec02f2b834dc8bbf2b97e18c75dbf10