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

Last updated: May 08,2024

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

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1. Install "opt" package

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


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall opt 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 opt package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: opt
Version: 3.19-3
Installed-Size: 235
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Description: Options Parsing Tool library
Description-md5: 2febe217b921608e897447070314bbcf
Multi-Arch: same
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/o/opt/opt_3.19-3_amd64.deb
Size: 68104
MD5sum: a27a7810f77e230f8089a5ea2a9d3aac
SHA256: 7700dd1012fd04c2b454da454e9f4e46e4e732ebbd4fa06eb697819968d1aacd