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

Last updated: May 13,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "mtx" package

This guide let you learn how to install mtx on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall mtx 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 mtx package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: mtx
Version: 1.3.12-14
Installed-Size: 345
Maintainer: Debian Bacula Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Description: controls autoloaders and tape libraries
Description-md5: 41877d676f5493f843c0164d4128dd06
Homepage: https://sourceforge.net/projects/mtx/
Tag: admin::backup, interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility,
use::storing
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mtx/mtx_1.3.12-14_amd64.deb
Size: 70384
MD5sum: 0d39e888a7d6f878e098cf001acd54e5
SHA256: 8fb8b8c05b3f49f83c8af00b75feb5688bb1903cbca2bd72cfbada42d19329ce