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

Last updated: November 21,2024

1. Install "xxd" package

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


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall xxd on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: xxd
Source: vim
Version: 2:8.1.0875-5+deb10u2
Installed-Size: 188
Maintainer: Debian Vim Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: vim-common (<< 2:7.4.2347-1~)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.4)
Breaks: vim-common (<< 2:7.4.2347-1~)
Description: tool to make (or reverse) a hex dump
Description-md5: d658dacad23806722eb421aab7cc53e5
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.vim.org/
Section: editors
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vim/xxd_8.1.0875-5+deb10u2_amd64.deb
Size: 140044
MD5sum: f964e3ee1d8041e15bb19a24083298b4
SHA256: 7fc4043fb842bf7064e6cb71417f8db15733f8fd3873684ab95c5ff92cc59ac1