How to Install and Uninstall openvswitch-common Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 03,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "openvswitch-common" package

Please follow the instructions below to install openvswitch-common on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "openvswitch-common" package

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

Package: openvswitch-common
Source: openvswitch
Version: 3.1.0-2
Installed-Size: 12850
Maintainer: Debian OpenStack
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: openvswitch-switch (<< 2.13.0~git20200212.15ae9db33-0ubuntu2~)
Depends: openssl, python3:any, libbpf1 (>= 1:0.7.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap-ng0 (>= 0.7.9), libnuma1 (>= 2.0.11), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libunbound8 (>= 1.8.0), libxdp1 (>= 1.2.9~)
Suggests: ethtool, openvswitch-doc
Breaks: openvswitch-switch (<< 2.13.0~git20200212.15ae9db33-0ubuntu2~)
Description: Open vSwitch common components
Description-md5: 592fb336c66a49b36ec2d6b8873eb66a
Homepage: http://openvswitch.org/
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/o/openvswitch/openvswitch-common_3.1.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1909716
MD5sum: b31fabeb3e5b0c5db6c1c02513c89b55
SHA256: bcdf3c3e9cd7b16dabbe4311dcf084458a1b4dc1370d796057e084fcc0b0039c