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

Last updated: April 28,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "monit" package

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


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall monit 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 monit package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: monit
Version: 1:5.33.0-1
Installed-Size: 1059
Maintainer: Fabio Augusto De Muzio Tobich
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.36), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.0)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Suggests: default-mta | postfix | mail-transport-agent, sysvinit-core
Description: utility for monitoring and managing daemons or similar programs
Description-md5: 2230ee5609e2789db9ac60b0d3fbac89
Homepage: https://mmonit.com/monit/
Tag: admin::monitoring, implemented-in::c, interface::daemon,
network::hiavailability, network::server, role::program, use::monitor,
works-with::software:running
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/monit/monit_5.33.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 364992
MD5sum: c70f48d0f82c526f90e351512481dc37
SHA256: 4caf1d24fa56f5ab4ce013a98e98f2493a8521ba68bfe9dc878a232c4dd4d42c