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

Last updated: December 23,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "quilt" package

This is a short guide on how to install quilt on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall quilt on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: quilt
Version: 0.67+really0.66-1
Installed-Size: 774
Maintainer: Martin Quinson
Architecture: all
Depends: bsdextrautils | bsdmainutils, bzip2, diffstat, ed, gettext, patch, sensible-utils, perl:any
Recommends: less
Suggests: default-mta | mail-transport-agent, graphviz, procmail
Enhances: cdbs, debhelper
Breaks: debhelper (<< 9.20160114~bpo)
Description: Tool to work with series of patches
Description-md5: 8eeb0522bc56c3acd93b9e763f3dcd28
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/quilt
Tag: devel::buildtools, devel::rcs, implemented-in::shell,
interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility,
works-with-format::diff, works-with::software:source
Section: vcs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/q/quilt/quilt_0.67+really0.66-1_all.deb
Size: 303104
MD5sum: 6d478d81b08063275d9dd9a835556a4e
SHA256: a540ed782849c6f175eabc8551a5c365bfda1b7a52d836b7f0c7ef05ecccc4eb