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

Last updated: December 28,2024

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

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1. Install "crack" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install crack on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall crack 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 crack package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: crack
Version: 5.0a-13
Installed-Size: 152
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: amd64
Depends: crack-common, libc6 (>= 2.14), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0)
Conflicts: crack-md5
Description: Password guessing program (crypt() variant)
Description-md5: 29788e610e458190a843f470c4c99c54
Homepage: https://www.crypticide.com/alecm/software/crack/
Tag: interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility,
security::authentication, use::checking, works-with::dictionary
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/crack/crack_5.0a-13_amd64.deb
Size: 30292
MD5sum: 165619346e051bb642092ade7b0fee57
SHA256: 7b19a1a7b32213d4c4a18992aaf65b2890f6797c956b9c81511ff92aee8e69e8