How to Install and Uninstall dpkg-repack Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "dpkg-repack" package

Please follow the guidance below to install dpkg-repack on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dpkg-repack" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall dpkg-repack 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 dpkg-repack package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: dpkg-repack
Version: 1.52
Installed-Size: 38
Maintainer: Dpkg Developers
Architecture: all
Depends: perl:any, dpkg (>= 1.21.0), libdpkg-perl
Suggests: fakeroot
Description: Debian package archiving tool
Description-md5: 9ad024e47d8adae3ff4150677e33d20e
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg
Tag: admin::package-management, devel::debian, devel::packaging,
implemented-in::perl, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, suite::debian, works-with::software:package
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dpkg-repack/dpkg-repack_1.52_all.deb
Size: 18304
MD5sum: 8ae078648247e8af1701831003c28c26
SHA256: 2cf6013bd22b347e60d09c50dfade575abe2bca3ba70cbccd4c0510bd636a4f3