How to Install and Uninstall dos2unix Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the dos2unix on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "dos2unix" package

Please follow the steps below to install dos2unix on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dos2unix
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dos2unix" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall dos2unix 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 dos2unix package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: dos2unix
Version: 7.4.3-1
Installed-Size: 1529
Maintainer: tony mancill
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33)
Description: convert text file line endings between CRLF and LF
Description-md5: de26f1b3d43636b1499a335199109277
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://waterlan.home.xs4all.nl/dos2unix.html
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, works-with::text
Section: text
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dos2unix/dos2unix_7.4.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 430380
MD5sum: 6aa933deee7241c2366dc5c027fb0ba9
SHA256: 1784fef3b2b50e333006654a296ad38d0cace3180a7e52e7d0f488f44d7e393f