How to Install and Uninstall runit-init Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: December 24,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "runit-init" package

Please follow the steps below to install runit-init on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                runit-init
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "runit-init" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall runit-init on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: runit-init
Source: runit
Version: 2.1.2-54
Installed-Size: 45
Maintainer: Lorenzo Puliti
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: runit (<< 2.1.2-10~), systemd-sysv, sysvinit-core
Depends: runit (>= 2.1.2-43~), getty-run, insserv, initscripts, mount
Recommends: runit-services
Conflicts: libnss-systemd, systemd-sysv, sysvinit-core
Description: system-wide service supervision (as init system)
Description-md5: 41eb3ed3f391bc35d1cbabcb0ecf227c
Homepage: http://smarden.org/runit/
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/runit/runit-init_2.1.2-54_amd64.deb
Size: 22280
MD5sum: 8b35e8f7ddbf880afcf5569a78e81b34
SHA256: 317d2e62ed762ba99498f43d343713f3ecbb2f61a5522fafd956a0fa08ef9a2a