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

Last updated: May 04,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "gddrescue" package

Please follow the instructions below to install gddrescue on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

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

Package: gddrescue
Version: 1.27-1
Installed-Size: 435
Maintainer: Michael Prokop
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 11)
Suggests: ddrescueview
Description: GNU data recovery tool
Description-md5: 95448f9ab04e163adf1889e7beca3fda
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/ddrescue/ddrescue.html
Tag: admin::recovery, hardware::storage, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, suite::gnu, use::storing
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gddrescue/gddrescue_1.27-1_amd64.deb
Size: 139908
MD5sum: 672a723a031cfa281bfbe618c37b6032
SHA256: 51553df49794ffde6eaa5901712a916ecf0c2821cd3e2885f88c3c1d1634971d