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

Last updated: December 23,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "memcached" package

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


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall memcached 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 memcached package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: memcached
Version: 1.6.18-1
Installed-Size: 597
Maintainer: Chris Lamb
Architecture: amd64
Depends: adduser, lsb-base, perl, perl:any, libc6 (>= 2.34), libevent-2.1-7 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libsasl2-2 (>= 2.1.28+dfsg), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Suggests: libanyevent-perl, libcache-memcached-perl, libmemcached, libterm-readkey-perl, libyaml-perl
Description: High-performance in-memory object caching system
Description-md5: bce5393edad27bfe3ded536243320594
Homepage: https://memcached.org/
Tag: devel::profiler, implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::server,
role::program
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/memcached/memcached_1.6.18-1_amd64.deb
Size: 212092
MD5sum: e4723a1a429ccf80179efafac73d29bb
SHA256: 4b19f893291790fc449e6d941f65eadf9215f84ba02de8e580c285219fe05df7