How to Install and Uninstall krb5-kdc Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: March 15,2025

You can also install and uninstall the krb5-kdc on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "krb5-kdc" package

Please follow the guidance below to install krb5-kdc on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "krb5-kdc" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall krb5-kdc 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 krb5-kdc package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: krb5-kdc
Source: krb5
Version: 1.20.1-2+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 529
Maintainer: Sam Hartman
Architecture: amd64
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcom-err2 (>= 1.43.9), libgssrpc4 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2), libk5crypto3 (>= 1.20), libkadm5srv-mit12 (>= 1.18.2), libkdb5-10 (>= 1.20.1), libkrb5-3 (= 1.20.1-2+deb12u1), libkrb5support0 (>= 1.20), libverto1 (>= 0.2.4), krb5-config, krb5-user, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), libverto-libev1 | libverto-libevent1
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Suggests: krb5-kpropd, krb5-admin-server, krb5-kdc-ldap (= 1.20.1-2+deb12u1)
Description: MIT Kerberos key server (KDC)
Description-md5: 0a143660c97d96b64a9766db9ef769fb
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://web.mit.edu/kerberos/
Tag: admin::user-management, implemented-in::c, interface::daemon,
network::server, protocol::kerberos, role::program,
security::authentication, use::login
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc_1.20.1-2+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 180564
MD5sum: 2811e03ab088e1dc6cc7417e1d9c3b38
SHA256: d8448eeee16c2306c964cb3e0b2e83d69ba4cb046954f3b0396907f5c055e180