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

Last updated: May 10,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "pkgsync" package

This tutorial shows how to install pkgsync on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Learn how to uninstall pkgsync 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 pkgsync package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: pkgsync
Version: 1.28+nmu1
Installed-Size: 36
Maintainer: Steinar H. Gunderson
Architecture: all
Depends: aptitude (>= 0.6.1.4-1)
Suggests: cfengine2 | cfengine | rdist, tagcoll
Description: automated package list synchronization
Description-md5: 845dd00e142dcfdcf8a3483a14c8997f
Tag: admin::configuring, admin::package-management, implemented-in::shell,
interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility, suite::debian,
use::configuring, use::synchronizing, works-with::software:package
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pkgsync/pkgsync_1.28+nmu1_all.deb
Size: 10004
MD5sum: c1d875c7629bb85c9d4e65d0b13303d8
SHA256: d5edd8a023e6a07116b920386c61504c6fbf3b80100b7a9ae31bb6013f96c9b5