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

Last updated: February 16,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "redis" package

Please follow the steps below to install redis on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall redis on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: redis
Version: 5:7.0.15-1~deb12u1
Installed-Size: 35
Maintainer: Chris Lamb
Architecture: all
Depends: redis-server (<< 5:7.0.15-1~deb12u1.1~), redis-server (>= 5:7.0.15-1~deb12u1)
Description: Persistent key-value database with network interface (metapackage)
Description-md5: 78a6a1a27b35b2a9388a817f91f05f71
Homepage: https://redis.io/
Section: database
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/redis/redis_7.0.15-1~deb12u1_all.deb
Size: 24552
MD5sum: 5bac645d0dcd92fc461c4eb4c78574cb
SHA256: 86a002554e8c5dd0e889ad791b2f8107269f883cd7abf08053b10b88d7a9af31