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

Last updated: February 16,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "cereal" package

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


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall cereal on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: cereal
Version: 0.24-1.1
Installed-Size: 76
Maintainer: Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Architecture: all
Depends: runit (>= 1.8.0-3), screen, adduser, procmail
Description: automated, logged serial terminal management system
Description-md5: b9ad2ecc1cc2144159d702f77e5663d0
Homepage: http://cmrg.fifthhorseman.net/wiki/cereal
Tag: implemented-in::shell, role::program, scope::utility
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cereal/cereal_0.24-1.1_all.deb
Size: 20528
MD5sum: 1fc8efe6d11829e6c7a89fccab32a792
SHA256: 8cb34e4839f6af7d2cce8cf191202b78f964d8b5bb82a1b33aedace272831deb