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

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "certbot" package

Please follow the instructions below to install certbot on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall certbot 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 certbot package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: certbot
Source: python-certbot
Version: 2.1.0-4
Installed-Size: 159
Maintainer: Debian Let's Encrypt
Architecture: all
Replaces: letsencrypt
Provides: letsencrypt
Depends: python3-certbot (= 2.1.0-4), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, python3:any
Suggests: python-certbot-doc, python3-certbot-apache, python3-certbot-nginx
Description: automatically configure HTTPS using Let's Encrypt
Description-md5: deb7e404ce1b150b59379c3f9a73ac1a
Homepage: https://certbot.eff.org/
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/python-certbot/certbot_2.1.0-4_all.deb
Size: 121780
MD5sum: 7ffab2d3f3fc3e1c6cbfb066781a6ba1
SHA256: c39721449ddbd5c2252e92df92cf4dfcbecc97b0b8a5df0ccf6df2d48265eddc