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

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "fdisk" package

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


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

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

Package: fdisk
Source: util-linux (2.38.1-5)
Version: 2.38.1-5+b1
Installed-Size: 480
Maintainer: util-linux packagers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libfdisk1 (>= 2.38), libmount1 (>= 2.24.2), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libsmartcols1 (>= 2.28~rc1), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Recommends: sensible-utils
Description: collection of partitioning utilities
Description-md5: 389774810aae3f2323ace16ab9ab19ae
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Tag: admin::filesystem, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
role::program, uitoolkit::ncurses
Section: utils
Priority: important
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/fdisk_2.38.1-5+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 141628
MD5sum: ac9ea35c5e8fa9153ebd9f6afd4ccc57
SHA256: ce46386187512d3e21987f44e745a7b0fef523e14b5ae26e65a10f96cdc22569