How to Install and Uninstall binutils-for-host Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 14,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "binutils-for-host" package

Please follow the instructions below to install binutils-for-host on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "binutils-for-host" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall binutils-for-host 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 binutils-for-host package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: binutils-for-host
Source: binutils
Version: 2.40-2
Installed-Size: 6
Maintainer: Matthias Klose
Architecture: amd64
Depends: binutils-x86-64-linux-gnu:any (>= 2.30-2), binutils-common (= 2.40-2)
Description: GNU assembler, linker and binary utilities for the host architecture
Description-md5: 1f6b2f5a49fd5974b13f8e75dc20c7b1
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/binutils/binutils-for-host_2.40-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1104
MD5sum: 8eab33de4162e9af6911936a22a45247
SHA256: f7e79af2ac814ff4f0c51c5533d54fbb3ae1f861acd5f60dd3381dc4a7c9416d