How to Install and Uninstall multipath-tools Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "multipath-tools" package

This guide let you learn how to install multipath-tools on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "multipath-tools" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall multipath-tools on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the multipath-tools package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: multipath-tools
Version: 0.9.4-3+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 1231
Maintainer: Debian DM Multipath Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: kpartx (>= 0.9.4-3+deb12u1), libaio1 (>= 0.3.93), lsb-base, sg3-utils-udev, udev, libc6 (>= 2.34), libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.110), libedit2 (>= 2.11-20080614-0), libjson-c5 (>= 0.15), libsystemd0, libudev1 (>= 183), liburcu8 (>= 0.13.0)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Suggests: multipath-tools-boot
Description: maintain multipath block device access
Description-md5: d2b50f6d45021a3e6697180f992bb365
Homepage: http://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/
Tag: admin::kernel, devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, role::devel-lib, role::program, scope::utility,
uitoolkit::ncurses
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/multipath-tools/multipath-tools_0.9.4-3+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 324912
MD5sum: 993a49b949228a8e1e9d65654fb81cfb
SHA256: 12c2729e69d8c4f371653f25bfcf06a29476e93b70f40aeb8b13d72682e5e496