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

Last updated: December 23,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "ddcutil" package

This tutorial shows how to install ddcutil on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall ddcutil on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ddcutil
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ddcutil package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: ddcutil
Version: 1.4.1-1
Installed-Size: 957
Maintainer: Sanford Rockowitz
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.66), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.64), libkmod2 (>= 5~), libudev1 (>= 183), libx11-6, libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.2.99.2), pci.ids, usb.ids, usbutils, i2c-tools (>= 4.0)
Description: Control monitor settings - Standalone command line application
Description-md5: 4edd4b04df8fc05f6e606ecac2414dec
Homepage: https://www.ddcutil.com
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/ddcutil/ddcutil_1.4.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 310324
MD5sum: 267be35617fbe048d8ff6a5536c71606
SHA256: e7b67fa1b6300221f13142fc108d2c96977aa83d862cfb1824ae96929d5b4d45