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

Last updated: May 16,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "diffstat" package

Please follow the instructions below to install diffstat on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall diffstat 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 diffstat package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: diffstat
Version: 1.65-1
Installed-Size: 74
Maintainer: Sandro Tosi
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Description: produces graph of changes introduced by a diff file
Description-md5: 823a79fb1afafc025e5a1d8d5d0da641
Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/diffstat/
Tag: devel::rcs, interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility,
use::comparing, use::synchronizing, use::viewing,
works-with-format::TODO, works-with-format::diff, works-with::file,
works-with::software:source
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/diffstat/diffstat_1.65-1_amd64.deb
Size: 33292
MD5sum: 2c9f2eacedc09d003c81e4a5b6c5a301
SHA256: 6a8c8f3b34d536dbf54ffd9d016d2aab8080323d10915f164344d9f0515ed418