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

Last updated: May 16,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "dput" package

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


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

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

Package: dput
Version: 1.1.3
Installed-Size: 199
Maintainer: Ben Finney
Architecture: all
Depends: python3-pkg-resources, python3-debian, python3-gpg, python3-xdg, python3:any
Suggests: openssh-client, lintian, mini-dinstall, rsync
Description: Debian package upload tool
Description-md5: f0b4509e6ecacad8ad2e5bd0f3a231d0
Homepage: https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/dput
Tag: admin::file-distribution, devel::packaging, implemented-in::python,
interface::commandline, protocol::TODO, role::program, scope::utility,
suite::debian, use::checking, use::synchronizing,
works-with::software:package
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dput/dput_1.1.3_all.deb
Size: 42736
MD5sum: ccfcd9188694736e0c6e1e20571b880d
SHA256: 4b179fbbd78eb2eb935e857d4e8df98c80cc7ecdf8976db6da8c2e138ddd08b9