How to Install and Uninstall xapian-tools Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "xapian-tools" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xapian-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xapian-tools" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall xapian-tools on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: xapian-tools
Source: xapian-core
Version: 1.4.11-1
Installed-Size: 709
Maintainer: Olly Betts
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libxapian30 (= 1.4.11-1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libuuid1 (>= 2.16), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Description: Basic tools for Xapian search engine library
Description-md5: a4e9d8b956a6ab5d2ffd8875247ee21d
Homepage: https://xapian.org/
Tag: implemented-in::c++, interface::commandline, role::program,
use::searching, web::search-engine, works-with::text
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xapian-core/xapian-tools_1.4.11-1_amd64.deb
Size: 483648
MD5sum: 9a8e5e4bfc45002ee1c3499baa0a7d4d
SHA256: 57b25d8c454e0b4ffbeb78b85b28a9742d2d9d32116825cc78da1dab4b2ff8ed