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

Last updated: May 15,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "distcc" package

This guide let you learn how to install distcc on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

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

Package: distcc
Version: 3.4+really3.4-3
Installed-Size: 600
Maintainer: Christian Marillat
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libavahi-client3 (>= 0.6.16), libavahi-common3 (>= 0.6.16), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, adduser (>= 3.52), netbase (>= 4.09), lsb-base (>= 3.2-13)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Suggests: distccmon-gnome, ccache, distcc-pump, dbus, dmucs
Description: simple distributed compiler client and server
Description-md5: a14025a1551cf285c7c07c7ab0eaf8e0
Homepage: https://distcc.github.io/
Tag: admin::cluster, devel::buildtools, devel::lang:c, devel::lang:c++,
implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, interface::daemon,
interface::graphical, interface::x11, network::client, network::server,
protocol::zeroconf, role::program, scope::utility, uitoolkit::gtk,
works-with::software:source, x11::application
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/distcc/distcc_3.4+really3.4-3_amd64.deb
Size: 202424
MD5sum: c6e83eb5bf362fa1bf0e9047352b9f40
SHA256: 765c988eb5be6a1a1d8ba8c59eee694c2b8aaa7c4695dcbe3e0344e1f4d9f1d0