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

Last updated: January 22,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "debuginfod" package

This is a short guide on how to install debuginfod on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall debuginfod on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: debuginfod
Source: elfutils
Version: 0.188-2.1
Installed-Size: 291
Maintainer: Debian Elfutils Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libdebuginfod1 (= 0.188-2.1), libarchive13 (>= 3.0.4), libc6 (>= 2.34), libdw1 (>= 0.177), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libmicrohttpd12 (>= 0.9.50), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.7.15), libstdc++6 (>= 12)
Description: debuginfo-related http file-server daemon
Description-md5: 1ee7ebf3b25c14692d31b56419915fb2
Homepage: https://sourceware.org/elfutils/
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/elfutils/debuginfod_0.188-2.1_amd64.deb
Size: 110804
MD5sum: 1379fcd11f3757b8cb6f4378cebb01bb
SHA256: 3e607eb7cae448afc75759f314fe24c0df497135305bf0c9dfcde68fe4c56b2e