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

Last updated: May 14,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "facter" package

This tutorial shows how to install facter on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Learn how to uninstall facter on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                facter
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the facter package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: facter
Version: 4.3.0-2
Installed-Size: 1589
Maintainer: Puppet Package Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: ruby, ruby-hocon (>= 1.3), ruby-thor (>= 1.0.1), ruby-thor (<< 2.0)
Recommends: dmidecode, pciutils, ruby-sys-filesystem, virt-what
Description: collect and display facts about the system
Description-md5: 88cdf9a1db3df211de4539a0570abd0a
Homepage: https://github.com/puppetlabs/facter
Tag: devel::lang:ruby, devel::library, implemented-in::ruby,
interface::commandline, role::devel-lib, role::program,
role::shared-lib
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/facter/facter_4.3.0-2_all.deb
Size: 158688
MD5sum: 5a93068db5172f404d98f9f9ef1ee7f7
SHA256: 4612dc1b600137568b3d3d799905a34360f967850a4c270cf9580b6d51317ab6