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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "zsync" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install zsync on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall zsync on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: zsync
Version: 0.6.2-3
Installed-Size: 214
Maintainer: Robert Lemmen
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Description: client-side implementation of the rsync algorithm
Description-md5: 55c7895466b4c20f2f56e9be9a5d33c4
Homepage: http://zsync.moria.org.uk/
Tag: admin::backup, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
network::client, protocol::ip, role::program, use::downloading,
use::synchronizing
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/z/zsync/zsync_0.6.2-3_amd64.deb
Size: 76280
MD5sum: 8ba47b52b169c15051d2ebc22f06d24c
SHA256: 830901d4a59ccda26b0dc4dd870d397c372577f147fde143f4e22fcce068daf3