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

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "scrub" package

Learn how to install scrub on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall scrub on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: scrub
Source: scrub (2.6.1-1)
Version: 2.6.1-1+b1
Installed-Size: 113
Maintainer: Chris Taylor
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Description: writes patterns on magnetic media to thwart data recovery
Description-md5: 57144c79cf36f369f1c28f77a63bdc2c
Homepage: http://code.google.com/p/diskscrub/
Tag: admin::filesystem, hardware::storage, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility,
security::privacy, works-with::file
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/scrub/scrub_2.6.1-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 34514
MD5sum: f43193b3a0b414d1b89e9f3d58e42156
SHA256: 3a1eb6ebf3fcd96f18d879442f10c102de1d172ad1e87d4fc925ff4c5e421298