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

Last updated: May 19,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "reuse" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install reuse on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall reuse on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: reuse
Version: 1.1.2-1
Installed-Size: 711
Maintainer: Stephan Lachnit
Architecture: all
Depends: python3-binaryornot, python3-boolean, python3-debian, python3-jinja2, python3-license-expression, python3-pkg-resources, python3:any, python3-requests
Description: tool for REUSE copyright and license recommendations
Description-md5: e2c94e3d09cc6c1498863b07adcdd205
Homepage: https://reuse.software/
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/reuse/reuse_1.1.2-1_all.deb
Size: 117868
MD5sum: 1f1422244f8f0760f90a5d65825bb396
SHA256: 8842ec589a20345e9718a76500b6347a9b145db95a7b2728fbf1e8b2acc72126