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

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "autofs" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install autofs

2. Uninstall "autofs" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall autofs on Debian 12 (Bookworm):

$ sudo apt remove autofs $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the autofs package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: autofs
Version: 5.1.8-2+deb12u2
Installed-Size: 921
Maintainer: Mike Gabriel
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: autofs5 (<< 5.0.6-1~)
Provides: autofs5
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libnsl2 (>= 1.0), libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), ucf
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Recommends: nfs-common, kmod | module-init-tools, e2fsprogs
Breaks: autofs5 (<< 5.0.6-1~)
Description: kernel-based automounter for Linux
Description-md5: c2943d4026686519e74f5ea404af6a90
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/daemons/autofs/v5/
Tag: admin::filesystem, hardware::storage, implemented-in::c,
interface::daemon, role::program, scope::utility
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/autofs/autofs_5.1.8-2+deb12u2_amd64.deb
Size: 284044
MD5sum: 09b4014ad64bf39580a1848158e6f090
SHA256: f860143a8b12a3c341c4284d5d52573fa7e490d23a578511c10f84a125502f84