How to Install and Uninstall dropbear-bin Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 02,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "dropbear-bin" package

This guide let you learn how to install dropbear-bin on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dropbear-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dropbear-bin" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall dropbear-bin 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 dropbear-bin package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: dropbear-bin
Source: dropbear
Version: 2022.83-1+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 567
Maintainer: Guilhem Moulin
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: dropbear (<< 2015.68-1)
Provides: ssh-server
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libtomcrypt1 (>= 1.18.2), libtommath1 (>= 1.2.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: openssh-client
Breaks: dropbear (<< 2015.68-1)
Description: lightweight SSH2 server and client - command line tools
Description-md5: fd6d59a6fb8335f77ba5a60987d1c735
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.html
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dropbear/dropbear-bin_2022.83-1+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 154972
MD5sum: 6ed1d256e56abfd0afcd763c10657392
SHA256: bb30113af91c1a984acd856009455209539399fe620b2f6b3333ac051a5ccaa3