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

Last updated: May 14,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "bsdextrautils" package

Please follow the guidance below to install bsdextrautils on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall bsdextrautils 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 bsdextrautils package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: bsdextrautils
Source: util-linux (2.38.1-5)
Version: 2.38.1-5+b1
Installed-Size: 338
Maintainer: util-linux packagers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: bsdmainutils (<< 12.1.3), nwrite
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libsmartcols1 (>= 2.38), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Conflicts: nwrite
Breaks: bsdmainutils (<< 12.1.3), nwrite
Description: extra utilities from 4.4BSD-Lite
Description-md5: 24a57388a4e2da47906426f4028c7290
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/bsdextrautils_2.38.1-5+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 86600
MD5sum: 607b6d6303cf8e16fa0502198e047b42
SHA256: 2bd9b122567448fbd9a06f9147e182666aed6306892e6a4f4d9ee5949abf1e5b