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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "tasksel" package

This tutorial shows how to install tasksel on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Learn how to uninstall tasksel on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: tasksel
Version: 3.53
Installed-Size: 378
Maintainer: Debian Install System Team
Architecture: all
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, liblocale-gettext-perl, apt, tasksel-data, perl-base (>= 5.14.0-1)
Pre-Depends: debconf (>= 1.5.34) | cdebconf (>= 0.106)
Conflicts: base-config (<< 2.32), debconf (<< 1.4.27)
Description: tool for selecting tasks for installation on Debian systems
Description-md5: cbbb747708986d11ea77c80b9b038fec
Tag: admin::package-management, interface::commandline, interface::text-mode,
role::program, scope::utility, suite::debian, use::configuring,
works-with::software:package
Section: admin
Priority: important
Filename: pool/main/t/tasksel/tasksel_3.53_all.deb
Size: 94996
MD5sum: d004d4991386ee726981cfcb8f2e4c43
SHA256: d33605cc8121f6be8d67ad750ce377b9a18198f2c4939494abe9e50fa6627437