How to Install and Uninstall ext3grep Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 16,2025

You can also install and uninstall the ext3grep on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "ext3grep" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install ext3grep on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "ext3grep" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall ext3grep 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 ext3grep package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: ext3grep
Version: 0.10.2-5
Installed-Size: 293
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Description: tool to help recover deleted files on ext3 filesystems
Description-md5: 421b107ab1610262d9d650cdddb2b979
Homepage: https://code.google.com/archive/p/ext3grep/
Tag: admin::filesystem, admin::forensics, admin::recovery, role::program,
scope::utility, works-with::file
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/ext3grep/ext3grep_0.10.2-5_amd64.deb
Size: 113252
MD5sum: c76541053a509f7b8c7dc49fa42dc0a4
SHA256: 3421005d2fd8ca95ec1f56ed8a5ba6b3ff5e897e7396f5880bec71b129da5941