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

Last updated: November 26,2024

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

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "foremost" package

Please follow the guidance below to install foremost on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall foremost 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 foremost package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: foremost
Source: foremost (1.5.7-11)
Version: 1.5.7-11+b2
Installed-Size: 102
Maintainer: Raúl Benencia
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Description: forensic program to recover lost files
Description-md5: a4c203200ff8fc06c24eec52adcd041b
Homepage: https://sourceforge.net/projects/foremost/
Tag: admin::forensics, admin::recovery, hardware::storage,
interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility,
security::forensics, use::scanning
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/foremost/foremost_1.5.7-11+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 42492
MD5sum: 158fb2fb5fd04112d50659ff5ec40a7c
SHA256: 7b2e0a708732639ad4e223de69b285e81f1e64a50e3d4c31e777b707bda8e434