How to Install and Uninstall sane-utils Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: April 27,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "sane-utils" package

Please follow the instructions below to install sane-utils on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                sane-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "sane-utils" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall sane-utils 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 sane-utils package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: sane-utils
Source: sane-backends
Version: 1.2.1-2
Installed-Size: 618
Maintainer: Jörg Frings-Fürst
Architecture: amd64
Depends: adduser, update-inetd, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libavahi-client3 (>= 0.6.16), libavahi-common3 (>= 0.6.16), libc6 (>= 2.34), libieee1284-3 (>= 0.2.11), libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1.3.1), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libsane1 (>= 1.0.27), libsystemd0, libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.22), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Suggests: avahi-daemon, unpaper
Breaks: libsane-common (<< 1.1.1-3~)
Description: API library for scanners -- utilities
Description-md5: 46748a077d33d525cc353029dfa80b7d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.sane-project.org
Tag: hardware::scanner, interface::commandline, interface::daemon,
role::program, scope::application, scope::utility, use::configuring,
use::scanning, works-with::image, works-with::image:raster
Section: graphics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sane-backends/sane-utils_1.2.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 208280
MD5sum: 6c1aba6c23a5208bf626b71e8d46f352
SHA256: b092e3d65a4e2e87fca71e6d1fbbec92fe8bb2030ebaf15842bc95ed30d8ccce