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

Last updated: March 14,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "erfs" package

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


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

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

Package: erfs
Version: 1.4-1
Installed-Size: 28
Maintainer: skyper
Architecture: all
Depends: encfs, sshfs, openssl
Description: Client to use a free encrypted cloud based network file system
Description-md5: 4ed068e2c54c1aae211ffe7ee844f7a4
Homepage: https://github.com/hackerschoice/erfs
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/erfs/erfs_1.4-1_all.deb
Size: 10072
MD5sum: b8e0397ad251de7581560930bbce9b98
SHA256: 1262a7227cbb2fc2c279af4a6f70d777a8f5e636b248adaf3c4a454a9f0fbc2f