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

Last updated: January 23,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "cpuinfo" package

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


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall cpuinfo on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: cpuinfo
Version: 0.0~git20220617.082deff-1
Installed-Size: 75
Maintainer: Debian Deep Learning Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libcpuinfo0 (= 0.0~git20220617.082deff-1), libc6 (>= 2.4)
Description: CPU INFOrmation library (binary utilities)
Description-md5: ab666464e290c05f055e53ee0e828d2c
Homepage: https://github.com/pytorch/cpuinfo
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cpuinfo/cpuinfo_0.0~git20220617.082deff-1_amd64.deb
Size: 13036
MD5sum: 4f8655e6622ca7ff93ed7d5ce63fc02d
SHA256: 977cae06836ca4a1094f76b2b00a0986def7f5c403168099454cd35d44f47145