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

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "dcraw" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install dcraw on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dcraw" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall dcraw 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 dcraw package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: dcraw
Source: dcraw (9.28-3)
Version: 9.28-3+b1
Installed-Size: 583
Maintainer: Debian Astronomy Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1.3.1), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.2+git20110628)
Suggests: gphoto2, netpbm
Description: decode raw digital camera images
Description-md5: a7530ddbfca2f793d72b88ff1956a517
Homepage: https://www.dechifro.org/dcraw/
Tag: hardware::camera, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, use::converting, works-with-format::jpg,
works-with::image, works-with::image:raster
Section: graphics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dcraw/dcraw_9.28-3+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 238780
MD5sum: 3295bb3a942f09d0d863f7978aa692f6
SHA256: 90c7dfe79daba7f9672c26c39dc7910b03e823a0da44546f3b809d2925fa2bf3