How to Install and Uninstall sysvinit-utils Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "sysvinit-utils" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                sysvinit-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "sysvinit-utils" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall sysvinit-utils on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: sysvinit-utils
Source: sysvinit
Version: 2.93-8
Essential: yes
Installed-Size: 131
Maintainer: Debian sysvinit maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: initscripts (<< 2.88dsf-59.5)
Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.25~), util-linux (>> 2.28-2~), libc6 (>= 2.14)
Breaks: systemd (<< 215)
Description: System-V-like utilities
Description-md5: bb5793e0170c92deb135060f77ebc485
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/sysvinit
Tag: admin::login, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, works-with::software:running
Section: admin
Priority: required
Filename: pool/main/s/sysvinit/sysvinit-utils_2.93-8_amd64.deb
Size: 78404
MD5sum: 94e45118019f1d4ac98bcfe6ce646c96
SHA256: 800cb3bbbae83d095cc7b8f3acb416726a76cde474931f6698b90ff2f7258540