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

Last updated: December 27,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "blktrace" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install blktrace on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "blktrace" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall blktrace 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 blktrace package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: blktrace
Version: 1.2.0-5
Installed-Size: 1072
Maintainer: Bas Zoetekouw
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libaio1 (>= 0.3.93), libc6 (>= 2.28), python3
Recommends: libtheora-bin, ffmpeg, librsvg2-bin
Suggests: gnuplot-x11
Description: utilities for block layer IO tracing
Description-md5: a8addeb4f4b028f6532eaa1c74cdbf22
Homepage: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/axboe/blktrace.git/about/
Tag: implemented-in::c, role::program, scope::utility
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/blktrace/blktrace_1.2.0-5_amd64.deb
Size: 771880
MD5sum: c389b31e409ee233ce5fef8a9fac71ce
SHA256: 041d7fc908ff31565cb5391b91e94ea75662ac9dc1234d1f8f823273bbca1903