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

Last updated: May 14,2024

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

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1. Install "btop" package

Learn how to install btop on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall btop on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: btop
Version: 1.2.13-1
Installed-Size: 1383
Maintainer: Marius Gripsgard
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libstdc++6 (>= 12)
Description: Modern and colorful command line resource monitor that shows usage and stats
Description-md5: 73df6c70fe01f5bf05cca0e3031c1fe2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/aristocratos/btop
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/btop/btop_1.2.13-1_amd64.deb
Size: 464720
MD5sum: 4601e54aa4c9e5ce1786d88727b497d8
SHA256: 6ad756f51510e01e095ea26c0b458ebc5e5df7c87e70965437d9ab2225587882