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

Last updated: January 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "linuxptp" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linuxptp on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linuxptp on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linuxptp
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linuxptp package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: linuxptp
Source: linuxptp (3.1.1-4)
Version: 3.1.1-4+b2
Installed-Size: 750
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Description: Precision Time Protocol (PTP, IEEE1588) implementation for Linux
Description-md5: 3678f13807c05861be8c708a652e8e9d
Homepage: http://linuxptp.sourceforge.net/
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/linuxptp/linuxptp_3.1.1-4+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 176888
MD5sum: f191a3fd557a73d30dedb4223cc1558e
SHA256: 8386911ce14495a5ae051f4fefe245c8afbb3b2d985915b5cb37709184d8dc53