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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "tmpreaper" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install tmpreaper

2. Uninstall "tmpreaper" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall tmpreaper on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove tmpreaper $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the tmpreaper package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: tmpreaper
Version: 1.6.14+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 118
Maintainer: Paul Slootman
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: tmpwatch
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27), libmount1 (>= 2.24.2), debconf (>= 0.5.0) | debconf-2.0
Conflicts: tmpwatch
Description: cleans up files in directories based on their age
Description-md5: a0e82c31f2d9aee95c0f41d6cc0557b2
Tag: admin::automation, interface::daemon, role::program, scope::utility,
works-with::file
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/tmpreaper/tmpreaper_1.6.14+deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 47508
MD5sum: 08e291b76f86f8b3e95911ab8cab8e46
SHA256: b7a12f88aa77d6dd2d35379f9972cfc75facc6f0f7781ac3e89ad7f8d42d6008