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

Last updated: February 17,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "metar" package

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


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

Learn how to uninstall metar 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 metar package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: metar
Source: metar (20190227.1-1)
Version: 20190227.1-1+b1
Installed-Size: 49
Maintainer: Kees Leune
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcurl4 (>= 7.16.2)
Description: utility to download/decode METAR reports
Description-md5: 2ab9798a427af08be1bb013341eea609
Homepage: http://github.com/keesL/metar
Tag: field::aviation, interface::commandline, network::client, protocol::ftp,
role::program
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/metar/metar_20190227.1-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 17492
MD5sum: bcb3b824515d5cd94b6dff7c18907652
SHA256: f06536abd879c95d479fd31dec07a19b2a84366c5b4940d6dfb4788b618e3650