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

Last updated: February 16,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "newpid" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install newpid on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

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

Package: newpid
Version: 13
Installed-Size: 34
Maintainer: Christoph Berg
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libcap2-bin, libc6 (>= 2.14)
Description: run a command in a new PID namespace
Description-md5: 385ff700e1d3e50af1bba6ed6f44ec74
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/newpid/newpid_13_amd64.deb
Size: 11164
MD5sum: 9ce2754d2779b1c9de99f6fd281aa006
SHA256: c6aa38e6dd2eef1317dbbeb5f5ea6be4759fed54eca36197b7b26a91b3b24932