How to Install and Uninstall cron-daemon-common Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 19,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "cron-daemon-common" package

This guide let you learn how to install cron-daemon-common on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "cron-daemon-common" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall cron-daemon-common on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cron-daemon-common package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: cron-daemon-common
Source: cron
Version: 3.0pl1-162
Installed-Size: 44
Maintainer: Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
Architecture: all
Replaces: bcron (<< 0.11-9.1), cron (<< 3.0pl1-140), cronie (<< 1.6.1-5), systemd-cron (<< 1.15.18-1.1)
Depends: adduser
Conflicts: bcron (<< 0.11-9.1), cron (<< 3.0pl1-140), cronie (<< 1.6.1-5), systemd-cron (<< 1.15.18-1.1)
Breaks: systemd-cron (<< 1.15.19-5~)
Description: process scheduling daemon's configuration files
Description-md5: 356827341f19f1a10278dd3b9540ab43
Homepage: https://ftp.isc.org/isc/cron/
Section: admin
Priority: important
Filename: pool/main/c/cron/cron-daemon-common_3.0pl1-162_all.deb
Size: 12660
MD5sum: b5d86b4a7b08caf42f6613275059e4bf
SHA256: 0976761a354ce802a2cc6ac02d7585d93ad5fda231c27572d8529a6a62272c7f