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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "socket" package

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


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall socket on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: socket
Source: socket (1.1-10)
Version: 1.1-10+b2
Installed-Size: 39
Maintainer: LENART Janos
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5)
Description: Multi purpose socket tool
Description-md5: 286dc3011950982c9923a6a69c875ca9
Tag: interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/socket/socket_1.1-10+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 15468
MD5sum: 13c56a7df8077e953b6fa267f282babc
SHA256: eb0bdfbe30f12411972aec3a3636ea2f4e2ee4e6c5cc84a63d7354d658378297