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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "wvdial" package

Please follow the instructions below to install wvdial on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall wvdial on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: wvdial
Version: 1.61-5
Installed-Size: 249
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: ppp (>= 2.3.0), debconf (>= 0.5.00) | cdebconf, libc6 (>= 2.3.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5), libuniconf4.6, libwvstreams4.6-base, libwvstreams4.6-extras, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Description: intelligent Point-to-Point Protocol dialer
Description-md5: b8bf30c8dfd4d09e02af74bf497505d6
Homepage: http://alumnit.ca/wiki/index.php?page=WvDial
Tag: hardware::detection, interface::commandline, network::client,
role::program, use::configuring, use::dialing
Section: comm
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/wvdial/wvdial_1.61-5_amd64.deb
Size: 91384
MD5sum: 7f34873df6ce0441debc8e5f45bb494c
SHA256: bb9fad047c70570b09f4e661315ddba4b32e079932a84a5d54be067feb716778