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

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "etckeeper" package

Learn how to install etckeeper on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install etckeeper

2. Uninstall "etckeeper" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall etckeeper on Debian 12 (Bookworm):

$ sudo apt remove etckeeper $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the etckeeper package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: etckeeper
Version: 1.18.20-1
Installed-Size: 164
Maintainer: Antoine Beaupré
Architecture: all
Depends: git | mercurial | brz | darcs, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Recommends: cron-daemon
Suggests: sudo
Description: store /etc in git, mercurial, brz or darcs
Description-md5: 2e917a7d908b47fce0b79ce02913ec8f
Homepage: https://etckeeper.branchable.com/
Tag: implemented-in::shell, role::program, scope::utility, use::configuring,
use::storing, use::synchronizing, works-with::vcs
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/etckeeper/etckeeper_1.18.20-1_all.deb
Size: 43112
MD5sum: 48c0baf7d5f3cbe5eeca564a6a67bcaa
SHA256: dfc7aeab85a2e2edc6a7f06ba012c56b2148ef36d06cce44d4c86dbcecb30602