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

Last updated: May 03,2024

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

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "sed" package

Learn how to install sed on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Learn how to uninstall sed on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: sed
Version: 4.9-1
Essential: yes
Installed-Size: 987
Maintainer: Clint Adams
Architecture: amd64
Pre-Depends: libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libc6 (>= 2.34), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~)
Description: GNU stream editor for filtering/transforming text
Description-md5: 2ed71305ee7a49ce4438c58140980d2f
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/sed/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, suite::gnu, use::editing, works-with::file,
works-with::text
Section: utils
Priority: required
Filename: pool/main/s/sed/sed_4.9-1_amd64.deb
Size: 328900
MD5sum: 51b1137d3dc311c2351d9740a410bd39
SHA256: 177cacdfe9508448d84bf25534a87a7fcc058d8e2dcd422672851ea13f2115df