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

Last updated: December 23,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "cvs" package

This guide let you learn how to install cvs on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall cvs 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 cvs package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: cvs
Version: 2:1.12.13+real-28+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 4608
Maintainer: Thorsten Glaser
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), libkrb5-3 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), adduser
Recommends: openssh-client
Suggests: mksh, rcs
Enhances: cvs2svn (>= 2.4.0-4~), rcs
Description: Concurrent Versions System
Description-md5: 62e6daa6a4968f3b8a09c5e8724afc0c
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.nongnu.org/cvs/
Tag: devel::lang:c, devel::library, devel::rcs, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, interface::daemon, made-of::info, made-of::pdf,
network::client, network::server, role::devel-lib, role::documentation,
role::program, scope::application, suite::gnu, use::storing,
use::synchronizing, works-with::file, works-with::software:source,
works-with::vcs
Section: vcs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cvs/cvs_1.12.13+real-28+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 2805266
MD5sum: a328bd6935c5278390eb68339986d125
SHA256: bf5f4e7a16ea4627b3d7edd39c3d690c947868545dd310e2080096d177107134