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

Last updated: December 23,2024

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

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1. Install "rdiff" package

Learn how to install rdiff on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

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

Package: rdiff
Source: librsync (2.3.2-1)
Version: 2.3.2-1+b1
Installed-Size: 38
Maintainer: Andrey Rahmatullin
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), librsync2 (>= 2.0.1)
Description: Binary diff tool for signature-based differences
Description-md5: 5284c275efe652989ea1372eb7c32b01
Homepage: https://github.com/librsync/librsync
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, security::integrity, works-with::file
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libr/librsync/rdiff_2.3.2-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 11520
MD5sum: 4948d4ec71128b4d984f064b6fc20bc4
SHA256: 7d6960bc558750bd414c89c6211b604d9219419259f02e43ba3074f3fd251537