How to Install and Uninstall asdftool Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 23,2025

You can also install and uninstall the asdftool on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "asdftool" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install asdftool on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall asdftool on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the asdftool package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: asdftool
Source: python-asdf
Version: 2.14.3-1
Installed-Size: 25
Maintainer: Debian Astronomy Team
Architecture: all
Depends: python3, python3-asdf
Description: Command line tool to manipulate ASDF scientific data files
Description-md5: eb66e08346889fcd227d11ac2648fa8d
Homepage: https://github.com/asdf-format/asdf
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/python-asdf/asdftool_2.14.3-1_all.deb
Size: 14688
MD5sum: cda088b2669fe7019ca769a2cdd8bb90
SHA256: b1c37046d4e176735d60148e1e721ac01578ee10e103349cce5bc7c94e68b956