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

Last updated: January 22,2025

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

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1. Install "dirb" package

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


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

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


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

Package: dirb
Version: 2.22+dfsg-5
Installed-Size: 1472
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.8), libcurl4 (>= 7.16.2)
Description: URL bruteforcing tool
Description-md5: 71fab897ebe43a4c1ceb6065358e1f36
Homepage: http://dirb.sourceforge.net/
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dirb/dirb_2.22+dfsg-5_amd64.deb
Size: 207876
MD5sum: 382b8bb1a3b4a6ef8f784e6d4e01a761
SHA256: 3f2cfab2877acf1ae44f75a37a725cf85fcef2c007f5e867fae106bd5b9963f9