How to Install and Uninstall kexec-tools Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 14,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "kexec-tools" package

Please follow the instructions below to install kexec-tools on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "kexec-tools" package

Learn how to uninstall kexec-tools 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 kexec-tools package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: kexec-tools
Source: kexec-tools (1:2.0.25-3)
Version: 1:2.0.25-3+b1
Installed-Size: 286
Maintainer: Khalid Aziz
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libxenmisc4.17, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, debconf, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2)
Description: tools to support fast kexec reboots
Description-md5: 8d39a422632d6a4c4a9ed06e009b2673
Homepage: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/kernel/kexec/kexec-tools.git/
Tag: admin::boot, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, protocol::tftp,
role::program, scope::utility
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/k/kexec-tools/kexec-tools_2.0.25-3+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 85288
MD5sum: 540f49cffbee517f05497cb6137af500
SHA256: 3860f3548bff7ef0ccbe02e30a57afa7f9a655cc3f9f8ac51450f2d6a5ee545b