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

Last updated: May 21,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "genimage" package

This is a short guide on how to install genimage on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

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

Package: genimage
Version: 16-2
Installed-Size: 133
Maintainer: Sudip Mukherjee
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libconfuse2 (>= 3.2.1~)
Suggests: genisoimage, android-sdk-libsparse-utils, device-tree-compiler, u-boot-tools, mtools, dosfstools, mtd-utils, squashfs-tools, qemu-utils, genext2fs, cpio
Description: Image Creation Tool
Description-md5: 3c894cc946714cd91d1a57a1bd2001e3
Homepage: https://github.com/pengutronix/genimage
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/genimage/genimage_16-2_amd64.deb
Size: 44864
MD5sum: 35acc36030fa1652d35e1f1b94f102d1
SHA256: fb5803e45db5a90efcf6a82511fb6a751f9ee1bf0dba9477ce8405d1929406a8