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

Last updated: February 02,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "daemon" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install daemon on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall daemon 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 daemon package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: daemon
Source: daemon (0.8-1)
Version: 0.8-1+b1
Installed-Size: 248
Maintainer: Marc Haber
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Description: turns other processes into daemons
Description-md5: ae9adbb7ed55677652c232ce8da69907
Homepage: http://www.libslack.org/daemon/
Tag: admin::configuring, implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, role::program,
scope::utility
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/daemon/daemon_0.8-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 92196
MD5sum: ebefff83679e3bee773813f83e778a8b
SHA256: d9f078e67f41f78f7c91b376e413efb180402ebb2512d0b89c6baa688ef3582a