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

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "rex" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install rex on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "rex" package

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

Package: rex
Version: 1.14.1-1
Installed-Size: 1538
Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Architecture: all
Depends: perl:any, libaws-signature4-perl, libdata-validate-ip-perl, libdevel-caller-perl, libdigest-hmac-perl, libhash-merge-perl, libhttp-message-perl, libio-pty-perl, libio-string-perl, libjson-maybexs-perl, liblwp-protocol-https-perl, libnet-openssh-perl, libnet-sftp-foreign-perl, libnet-ssh2-perl, libparallel-forkmanager-perl, libscalar-list-utils-perl, libsort-naturally-perl, libstring-escape-perl, libterm-readkey-perl, libtext-glob-perl, liburi-perl, libversion-perl, libwww-perl, libxml-simple-perl, libyaml-perl
Recommends: libdbi-perl, libexpect-perl, libfile-libmagic-perl, libipc-shareable-perl, libxml-libxml-perl
Description: deployment and configuration management tool
Description-md5: a90edbb22e0483e75067929909550f9c
Homepage: https://www.rexify.org/
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/rex/rex_1.14.1-1_all.deb
Size: 384940
MD5sum: 83bd18f833888138c723f73982a2737f
SHA256: 66b409cb0294b868cbeb04b4326bbdb480abcbde55bb4747dc89f03d63a07deb