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

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "rdesktop" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install rdesktop on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall rdesktop on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: rdesktop
Version: 1.8.6-2
Installed-Size: 536
Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgssglue1, libpcsclite1 (>= 1.3.0), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libx11-6, libxrandr2
Suggests: pcscd
Description: RDP client for Windows NT/2000 Terminal Server and Windows Servers
Description-md5: 8c862de1aa0e735c7fe6d7de229c8248
Homepage: https://www.rdesktop.org/
Tag: interface::graphical, interface::x11, network::client, protocol::ssl,
role::program, scope::utility, uitoolkit::xlib, use::login,
x11::application
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/rdesktop/rdesktop_1.8.6-2_amd64.deb
Size: 189848
MD5sum: e3957941b53e4a5a72e02bf87c5a5445
SHA256: 59e1809af08226e15cd5dfe4e88e6592fc9e9cf2db4c8dc1a148966d07bae122