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

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "odbcinst" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                odbcinst
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "odbcinst" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                odbcinst
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the odbcinst package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: odbcinst
Source: unixodbc
Version: 2.3.11-2+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 42
Maintainer: Hugh McMaster
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: odbcinst1debian1
Depends: unixodbc-common (>= 2.3.11-2+deb12u1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libodbcinst2 (>= 2.3.1)
Breaks: odbcinst1debian1
Description: Helper program for accessing ODBC configuration files
Description-md5: 0bb01dbd0be31e36ea6cae6ec613f932
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.unixodbc.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/unixodbc/odbcinst_2.3.11-2+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 12144
MD5sum: 7416d413d718cd310fd6216e2c1864d3
SHA256: eb714b2ed87f24fd683f8eea8dbd1a3ac63eff06666df33e119962681f7c1600