How to Install and Uninstall sysv-rc Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "sysv-rc" package

Please follow the guidance below to install sysv-rc on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install sysv-rc

2. Uninstall "sysv-rc" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall sysv-rc on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove sysv-rc $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the sysv-rc package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: sysv-rc
Source: sysvinit
Version: 2.93-8
Installed-Size: 121
Maintainer: Debian sysvinit maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: insserv (>> 1.12.0-10), startpar, sysvinit-utils (>= 2.86.ds1-62)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.25~)
Recommends: lsb-base (>= 3.2-14)
Breaks: systemd (<< 215)
Description: System-V-like runlevel change mechanism
Description-md5: 195f2d617082a23f37cee0f50784eef9
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/sysvinit
Tag: admin::boot, admin::configuring, implemented-in::perl,
interface::commandline, role::app-data, role::program, scope::utility,
use::configuring
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sysvinit/sysv-rc_2.93-8_all.deb
Size: 71016
MD5sum: b8d25c8c7ad9f48d9b7e053ceedca80d
SHA256: 8e4f42902dc87514a73c1457523ac55bc9799e54c414e9ba4062a4ba52489ebc