How to Install and Uninstall dhcpcd5 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 13,2024

You can also install and uninstall the dhcpcd5 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "dhcpcd5" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install dhcpcd5 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dhcpcd5
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dhcpcd5" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall dhcpcd5 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dhcpcd5
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dhcpcd5 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: dhcpcd5
Version: 9.4.1-24~deb12u3
Installed-Size: 22
Maintainer: Martin-Éric Racine
Architecture: all
Depends: dhcpcd
Description: DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 dual-stack client (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: c3387213d43dd2ed9690ef2f7ac33009
Homepage: https://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::client,
network::configuration, protocol::dhcp, protocol::ip, role::program,
use::configuring
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dhcpcd5/dhcpcd5_9.4.1-24~deb12u3_all.deb
Size: 8568
MD5sum: 07fb290fc323e1f44df87d9d8c9125b5
SHA256: 3aa40c0d6a5fccbd85a6b349ff9af354b3c10b0a7f443549363645b5f18893ea