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

Last updated: May 20,2024

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

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1. Install "packit" package

Learn how to install packit on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall packit 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 packit package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: packit
Version: 1.8.1-1
Installed-Size: 94
Maintainer: Joao Eriberto Mota Filho
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libnet1 (>= 1.1.2.1), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8)
Description: network packet generator and capture tool
Description-md5: dc11a6dc47422fc1f62b6f3b45a73aa9
Homepage: https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/packit
Tag: interface::commandline, network::scanner, protocol::ethernet,
protocol::ip, role::program, scope::utility
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/packit/packit_1.8.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 39012
MD5sum: 3ae9fea1aade3e572ec3950e6b6019c4
SHA256: dc9202dfe4d0280547c0993fef8860c93dc5861b1c9660c51770e97917e673cd